Uranium wars : the scientific rivalry that created the nuclear age / Amir D. Aczel.
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TextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.Description: 248 p.: ill., photg., 24cmISBN: - 9780230613744 (hbk.)
- 0230613748 (hbk.)
- Nuclear physics -- Research -- History -- 20th century
- Nuclear weapons -- Research -- History -- 20th century
- Nuclear energy -- Research -- History -- 20th century
- Science and state -- History -- 20th century
- Uranium as fuel -- History -- 20th century
- Uranio -- Historia
- Armas nucleares -- Investigación -- Historia
- Energía nuclear -- Investigación -- Historia
- Física nuclear -- Investigación -- Historia
- Uranio como combustible -- Historia
- QC 773 A189u 2009
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| QC 670 M465e 1998 Escritos científicos / | QC 766 R815f 1997 Ferrohydrodynamics / | QC770 I49543 1997 International Atomic Energy Agency : personal reflections. | QC 773 A189u 2009 Uranium wars : the scientific rivalry that created the nuclear age / | QC 773 P348a 2008 El átomo en las manos del diablo / | QC 773 R477m 2012 The making of the atomic bomb / | QC 773 R763a 1961 El átomo inquieto / |
Includes bibliographical references (p.[237]-239) and index
Physics and Uranium-- On the trail of the nucleus-- Lise Meitner-- The Meitner-Hahn Discovery-- Enrico Fermi-- The Rome experiments-- The events of 1938-- Christmas 1938-- The Heisenberg Menace-- Chain reaction-- The nazi nuclear machine-- Copenhagen-- The moment of truth-- Building the bomb-- The decision to use the bomb-- Evidence from a Spying operation-- The Cold War-- Uranium's future.
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