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The History of Modern Physics, 1800-1950: Volume II: Project Y:The Los Alamos Story- Part I: Toeard Trinity & Part II: Beyond Trinity
by Hawkins, David; Truslow, Edith C., Smith, Ralph Carlisle
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0938228080
- ISBN 13
- 9780938228080
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About This Item
Los Angeles, Ca.: Tomash Publishers, 1983. Comprehensive text celebrates the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Laboratory, presenting the detailed history of the Los Alamos National Laboratory from its founding through successful completion of its secret mission to create the first atomic bomb. Text covers three critical periods: the initial formation of the Laboratory, the successful completion of the monumental task assigned to Los Alamos, and the sixteen-month period after the abrupt end of hostilities brought about by the technological developments produced at Los Alamos. Material included in this historical report were first compiled in 1947 from internal original documents and sources, which have since been declassified. 509 pgs. Illustrated. Gilt spine and front cover. Pristine copy. Slipcased. . Limited Edition. Hard Cover in Slipcase. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The History of Modern Physics, 1800-1950: Volume II: Project Y:The Los Alamos Story- Part I: Toeard Trinity & Part II: Beyond Trinity
- Author
- Hawkins, David; Truslow, Edith C., Smith, Ralph Carlisle
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0938228080
- ISBN 13
- 9780938228080
- Publisher
- Tomash Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles, Ca.
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Physics, Mathematics, Nuclear, Atomic, Energy, Government, Chemistry, Metallurgy, Diffusion, Warfare, Bomb, Military, Experimentation, Manhattan Project, Radiochemistry, Plutonium, Radiation, Uranium, Fission, Ordnance, Explosives, Bradbury, Science, Tech
- Bookseller catalogs
- Physics; History of Science;
- Size
- 8vo
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