The Greatest Scientific Gamble: A Story of Impossible Odds, Rival Scientists, and the Atomic Bomb - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Michigan State University PressISBN-13:9781611865608ISBN-10:1611865603UPC:9781611865608Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:Military, History, PhysicsBook Topic:Nuclear Warfare, Atomic & MolecularSize:9.01 x 6.35 x 1.03 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SC51Z2PRAM
The Greatest Scientific Gamble: A Story of Impossible Odds, Rival Scientists, and the Atomic Bomb
During World War II, a group of physicists who had once been close friends found themselves on opposite sides of a deadly race. German scientist Werner Heisenberg and American physicists Robert Oppenheimer, Enrico Fermi, and Sam Goudsmit were all leading figures in nuclear research. But after the attack on Pearl Harbor, their shared passion for science turned into a high-stakes competition to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Michigan State University PressISBN-13:9781611865608ISBN-10:1611865603UPC:9781611865608Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:Military, History, PhysicsBook Topic:Nuclear Warfare, Atomic & MolecularSize:9.01 x 6.35 x 1.03 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SC51Z2PRAM
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