The Uranium People

The Uranium People
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ISBN-10 : UCAL:B4515468
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Download or read book The Uranium People written by Leona Marshall Libby and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The youngest and only woman member of the original team of scientists who worked on the Manhattan Project recounts the scientific, personal, and ethical problems encountered by those who built the first nuclear reactor.


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