The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes

The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes

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The author recounts the story of how the atomic bomb was developed, from the discovery at the turn of century of the vast energy locked inside the atom, to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan during the Second World War.

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The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes

The author recounts the story of how the atomic bomb was developed, from the discovery at the turn of century of the vast energy locked inside the atom, to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan during the Second World War.
Richard Rhodes is the author of several books. He received the Pulitzer prize for THE MAKING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB and the History of Science Society's Watson Davis and Helen Miles Davis Prize for DARK SUN.
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ISBN 13 9780684813783
ISBN 10 0684813785
Title The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Author Richard Rhodes
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Year published 1995-08-01
Number of pages 896
Prizes Winner of Pulitzer Prize General Non-Fiction Category 1988
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