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Item Details
Title:
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NUCLEAR FORCES
THE MAKING OF THE PHYSICIST HANS BETHE |
By: |
Silvan S. Schweber |
Format: |
Electronic book text |

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£32.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0674065530 |
ISBN 13: |
9780674065536 |
Publisher: |
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
26 September, 2012 |
Pages: |
592 |
Description: |
What drove Nobel-winning physicist Hans Bethe, head of Theoretical Physics at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project, to later renounce the weaponry he had worked so tirelessly to create? That is one of the questions answered by Nuclear Forces, a riveting biography of Bethe's early life and development as both a scientist and a man of principle. |
Synopsis: |
What drove Nobel-winning physicist Hans Bethe, head of Theoretical Physics at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project, to later renounce the weaponry he had worked so tirelessly to create? That is one of the questions answered by Nuclear Forces, a riveting biography of Bethe's early life and development as both a scientist and a man of principle. |
US Grade: |
College Graduate Student |
Illustrations: |
21 halftones |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Harvard University Press |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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