Plutonium
Author(s): Jeremy Bernstein
From the discovery of uranium in 1789 to the Manhattan Project, from Nazi efforts to build a nuclear bomb to the Cold War, this is the important story of one of nature's rarest elements, put to deadly use in nuclear weapons. Includes revealing word portraits of scientists who helped discover the element and produce it in vast quantities.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : UNSW Press
- : New South Books
- : 31 May 2009
- : Australia
- : books
Special Fields
- : 216
- : 546.434
- : Paperback
- : Jeremy Bernstein