Book ID: CBB000076944

Secret Mesa: Inside Los Alamos National Laboratory (1998)

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Shroyer, Jo Ann (Author)


Wiley


Publication Date: 1998
Physical Details: ix + 230 pp.; notes; index

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Review Gusterson, H. (1998) Review of "Secret Mesa: Inside Los Alamos National Laboratory". Science (p. 53). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Roger Meade
Philip Vandemeer
Wilson, Jane S.
Williams, R. Hal
Taylor, Bryan C.
Szasz, Ferenc Morton
Journals
Physics Today
Publishers
Los Alamos Historical Society
University of New Mexico
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Arizona State University
Vantage Press
University of Oklahoma Press
Concepts
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Manhattan Project
Atomic bomb
People
Hammel, Edward Frederick
Richards, Hugh T.
Oppenheimer, J. Robert
Morgan, Karl Ziegler
Groves, Leslie R.
Time Periods
20th century
Places
Marshall Islands
Institutions
United States. Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos
United States. Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Sandia National Laboratories (United States)
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