Book ID: CBB000831077

Hiroshima: The World's Bomb (2008)

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Rotter, Andrew Jon (Author)


Oxford University Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: 371 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Looks at the international community of scientists responsible for the creation of the bomb and studies the global context and ramifications of the atomic bomb.


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Review Krupar, Jason (2009) Review of "Hiroshima: The World's Bomb". Technology and Culture (p. 720). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Kaiser, David Isaac
Higuchi, Toshihiro
Lorenzo Delgado Gómez-Escalonilla
Rory M. Miller
Kolenovska, Daniela
Muminov, Sherzod
Journals
Cold War History
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Social Studies of Science
Representations
Physics in Perspective
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
Bathtub Row Press
Georgetown University
University of Chicago Press
RKhGI
Praeger
Penguin
Concepts
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
International relations
International cooperation
Cold War
Physics
Science and politics
People
Eisenhower, Dwight David
Von Neumann, John
Tamm, Igor' Evgen'evich
Fuchs, Klaus
Feynman, Richard Phillips
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
19th century
Places
United States
Soviet Union
Japan
France
China
Great Britain
Institutions
Moskovskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ universitet im. M.V. Lomonosova
League of Nations
International Geophysical Year (IGY)
United Nations
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