Book ID: CBB000034370

The General and the bomb: A biography of General Leslie R. Groves, Director of the Manhattan Project (1988)

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Lawren, William (Author)


Dodd, Mead


Publication Date: 1988
Physical Details: xii + 324 pp.; bibl.; index

Citation URI
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Authors & Contributors
Goldberg, Stanley
Lehman, Michael R.
Ryoko Ohara
Madonna Grehan
Trudy Rudge
Holden, Darren
Journals
Physics Today
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Historical Records of Australian Science
Cold War History
Chinese Journal for the History of Science and Technology
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Publishers
Pavia University Press
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
World Scientific
University of Chicago Press
University of California Press
Steerforth Press
Concepts
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Manhattan Project
Science and politics
Physics
Atomic, nuclear, and particle physics
Science and war; science and the military
People
Groves, Leslie R.
Oppenheimer, J. Robert
Heisenberg, Werner
Marquet, François Nicolas (1687-1759)
Lynn R. Sykes
Smyth, Henry De Wolf
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
20th century, early
19th century
18th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)
Japan
France
China
Institutions
United States. Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos
United States Air Force (USAF)
Farm Hall
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