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The Curve of Binding Energy by McPhee, John - 1974
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The Curve of Binding Energy

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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1974. The text of this book originally appeared in The New Yorker. 232 pages. Prelims, endpages and edges lightly foxed. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. A journey into the awesome and alarming world of Theodore B Taylor, theoretical physicist and atomic scientist. Taylor's career began in 1949 in Los Alamos, continued through the spaceship Orion project, which was ended by The Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty of 1963, and included the attempt to protect millions of kilograms of bomb material from catastrophic misuse.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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  • Edition First Printing
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  • ISBN 10 0374133735
  • ISBN 13 9780374133733
  • Publisher Farrar Straus & Giroux
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1974
  • Keywords Atomic Bomb Atomic Energy Industries Security Meansures Theodore B Taylor Reportage Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Fission Bomb Spaceship Orion Uranium-235 Plutonium-239 Security The Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

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Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1974. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Very Good. Book and dust jacket in very solid overall condition. Jacket is clean, unclipped, in protective mylar. Library discard stamps on front free & rear free endpapers; faint library stamp to bottom edge; tape residue to front and rear endpapers. No markings are present oin jacket or boards; does not have the overt external appearance of an ex-library copy.
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Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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