Article ID: CBB001032378

“Taking Hell's Measurements”: Popular Science and Popular Mechanics Magazines and the Atomic Bomb from Hiroshima to Bikini (2008)

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Authors & Contributors
Julie Passanante Elman
Roger J. C. Thomas
Ciglioni, Laura
Weidman, Nadine M.
Vanderbilt, Tom
Thurs, Daniel Patrick
Journals
Journal of Popular Culture
Technology and Culture
Social Studies of Science
Public Understanding of Science
Past and Present
Journal of Social History
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Rutgers University Press
New York University Press
English Heritage
Carocci Editore
Concepts
Popular culture
Cold War
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Science and culture
Popularization
Mass media
People
Tereshkova, Valentina
Einstein, Albert
Ardrey, Robert
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
21st century
20th century, early
19th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
South Africa
Russia
Italy
France
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