Book ID: CBB000068088

Management of the Hanford Engineer Works in World War II: How the Corps, DuPont and the Metallurgical Laboratory fast tracked the original plutonium works (1996)

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Thayer, Harry (Author)


American Society of Civil Engineers Press


Publication Date: 1996
Physical Details: ix + 224 pp.; illus.; notes; bibl.; index

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Authors & Contributors
Smith, John K.
Hounshell, David A.
Ndiaye, Pap
Funderburg, Anne Cooper
Rovny, S.I.
Delegard, C.H.
Concepts
Chemical industry
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Materials science
Science and industry
Inventors and invention
Chemistry
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
Places
United States
Germany
Great Britain
Institutions
Du Pont Company
United States. Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos
Hanford Engineering Works (Washington State)
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