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Inventing Los Alamos: The Growth of an Atomic Community
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Inventing Los Alamos: The Growth of an Atomic Community Paperback - 2007

by Hunner, Jon

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  • Title Inventing Los Alamos: The Growth of an Atomic Community
  • Author Hunner, Jon
  • Binding Paperback
  • Condition New
  • Pages 304
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher ARTHUR H CLARK CO, Norman, OK
  • Date 2007-07-15
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Annotated, Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ING9780806138916
  • ISBN 9780806138916 / 0806138912
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.8 in (21.34 x 13.72 x 2.03 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: Southwest U.S.
    • Geographic Orientation: New Mexico
  • Dewey Decimal Code 978.958

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Although Los Alamos's military contribution to the defeat of Japan and then to the arms race that followed has been acknowledged many times, the complete story of Los Alamos must include (and often does not) its hesitant evolution after the war into a permanent outpost on the frontlines of the Cold War.

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  • Reference and Research Bk News, 11/01/2007, Page 71