The physicists

Boston: Little, Brown (1981)
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Presents the inside story of the creation of the atomic bomb in terms understandable to the layman, and discusses the crisis of conscience following the demonstration of the bomb's destructive effects on Hiroshima.

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QC7.S63 1981

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0316802212   1842324365   9780316802215
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