Destroyer Of Worlds: The Deep History Nuclear Age: 1895-1965 Frank Close Allen Lane Αγγλικά Βιβλία Science Environmental

From The Award-Winning Science Writer A New History Of Development Nuclear Power And Extraordinary Minds Behind Ithenry Becquerel’s Accidental Discovery In Paris 1896 Faint Smudge On Photographic Plate Sparked Chain Discoveries Which Would Unleash Atomic Age Destroyer Worlds Is Story How Pursuit This Hidden Source Began Innocently Collaboratively Was Overwhelmed By Politics 1930S Following Devastation Hiroshima Nagasaki Opened Way To Still More Terrible Possibility: Thermonuclear Bomb So-Called “Backyard Weapon” That Could Destroy All Life Earth – Anywhere Spans Decades Continents Moving Becquerel Ernest Rutherford Cambridge-Based Zealand Scientist Who First Split Atom Expands Include Enrico Fermi Rome Otto Hahn Lise Meitner Berlin Joliot-Curies Leading Appearance Robert Oppenheimer Before Climaxing With Increasingly Horrifying Developments Usa Ussr Roles Three Remarkable Women Ida Noddack Irene Curie Are Re-Evaluated There Insights Into Work Ettore Majorana Fermi’s Mercurial But Brilliant Assistant Mysteriously Disappeared 1938 Possibly After Foreseeing Explosive Energy Above Knowledge Often Advanced Personal Convictions Relationships An Indeed Chance Σελίδες: 336 Διαστάσεις: 16 3X16 3Cm