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Uranium wars : the scientific rivalry that created the nuclear age / Amir D. Aczel.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.Description: 248 p.: ill., photg., 24cmISBN:
  • 9780230613744 (hbk.)
  • 0230613748 (hbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QC 773 A189u 2009
Contents:
Physics and Uranium-- On the trail of the nucleus-- Lise Meitner-- The Meitner-Hahn Discovery-- Enrico Fermi-- The Rome experiments-- The events of 1938-- Christmas 1938-- The Heisenberg Menace-- Chain reaction-- The nazi nuclear machine-- Copenhagen-- The moment of truth-- Building the bomb-- The decision to use the bomb-- Evidence from a Spying operation-- The Cold War-- Uranium's future.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) QC 773 A189u 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000077068

Includes bibliographical references (p.[237]-239) and index

Physics and Uranium-- On the trail of the nucleus-- Lise Meitner-- The Meitner-Hahn Discovery-- Enrico Fermi-- The Rome experiments-- The events of 1938-- Christmas 1938-- The Heisenberg Menace-- Chain reaction-- The nazi nuclear machine-- Copenhagen-- The moment of truth-- Building the bomb-- The decision to use the bomb-- Evidence from a Spying operation-- The Cold War-- Uranium's future.

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