In 1945, Michael Connolly has been sent to Los Alamos to investigate the murder of a security officer of the Manhattan project.
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"When the vast wartime factories of the Manhattan Project began producing plutonium in quantities never before seen on earth, scientists working on the top secret bomb building program grew apprehensive. Fearful that plutonium might cause a cancer epidemic among workers and desp…
More than most, Mary Palevsky needed to come to terms with the moral complexities of the atomic bomb: Her parents worked on its development during World War II and were profoundly changed by that experience. After they died, unanswered questions sent their daughter on a search f…
"Mary Palevsky needed to come to terms with the moral complexities of the atomic bomb. Her parents worked on its development during World War II and were profoundly changed by that experience. After they died, unanswered questions sent their daughter on a search for understandin…
The development of nuclear weapons during the Manhattan Project is one of the most significant scientific events of the twentieth century. This revised and updated 3rd edition explores the challenges that faced the scientists and engineers of the Manhattan Project. It gives a cl…
The development of nuclear weapons during the Manhattan Project is one of the most significant scientific events of the twentieth century. This revised and updated 3rd edition explores the challenges that faced the scientists and engineers of the Manhattan Project. It gives a cl…
The development of nuclear weapons during the Manhattan Project is one of the most significant scientific events of the twentieth century. This revised and updated 3rd edition explores the challenges that faced the scientists and engineers of the Manhattan Project. It gives a cl…
"Samuel S. Kloda spent 40+ years meeting with the scientists who built the first atomic bombs, and the crews that delivered them to Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He searched archives throughout the U.S. Newly unearthed documents were brought to former members of the Manhattan Project …
"Samuel S. Kloda spent 40+ years meeting with the scientists who built the first atomic bombs, and the crews that delivered them to Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He searched archives throughout the U.S. Newly unearthed documents were brought to former members of the Manhattan Project …
"Samuel S. Kloda spent 40+ years meeting with the scientists who built the first atomic bombs, and the crews that delivered them to Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He searched archives throughout the U.S. Newly unearthed documents were brought to former members of the Manhattan Project …
"Leo Szilard has long been overshadowed by such luminaries as Einstein, Oppenheimer, and Enrico Fermi - with whom he designed the first nuclear reactor in 1942. In this widely acclaimed biography, William Lanouette presents an excellent portrait of the shy, witty, eccentric Szil…
Autumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe but is escalating in the Pacific, where American soldiers face an opponent who will go to any length to avoid defeat. The Japanese army follows the samurai code of Bushido, stipulating that surrender is a form of dishonor. This …