Book ID: CBB000110080

Atomic fragments: A daughter's questions (2000)

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Palevsky, Mary (Author)


University of California Press


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xiv + 289 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Scientists attached to the Manhatten Project interviewed by the daughter of atomic physicists Elaine and Harry Palevsky. (Interviews with Hans Bethe, Edward Teller, Philip Morrison, Robert Wilson, Joseph Rotblat, Herbert York, and the philosopher David Hawkins.


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Authors & Contributors
Hargittai, István
Andrew J. Ross
Nakao, Maika
York, Herbert F.
Yamazaki, Masakatsu
Wilson, Robert Rathbun
Concepts
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Biographies
Manhattan Project
Science and politics
Science and war; science and the military
Physics
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
20th century, early
21st century
Places
United States
Warsaw (Poland)
Great Britain
Marshall Islands
Liverpool (England)
Berkeley (California, U.S.)
Institutions
United States. Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
University of California, Berkeley
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (U.S.)
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