The Jasons: The Secret History of Science's Postwar Elite (2006)
Finkbeiner, Ann K. (Author)
Viking
Physical Details: xxx + 304 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English
Description On a group of American physicists doing independent secret military consulting.
Review Zimmerman, Peter (2006) Review of "The Jasons: The Secret History of Science's Postwar Elite". Science.
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