Jeremy Bernstein

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Plutonium

Beschreibung

In his history of this complex and dangerous element, noted physicist Jeremy Bernstein describes the steps that were taken to transform plutonium from a laboratory novelty into the nuclear weapon that destroyed Nagasaki.

Autor

Jeremy Bernstein was a staff writer at the New Yorker for thirty-five years and is Professor Emeritus of Physics at the Stevens Institute of Technology. His books include Oppenheimer: Portrait of an Enigma.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 300g
• ISBN-13: 9780801475177
• ISBN-10: 0801475171
• Artikelnr.: 25691813