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The Story of the Trinity Site Nuclear Explosion, July 16, 1945
Ferenc Morton Szasz
ISBN: 9780826307682
Format: Paperback
Publisher:University of New Mexico Press
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First published in 1984, this prize-winning history of the Manhattan Project is now available in paperback for the first time, fifty years after the explosion of the first atomic bomb.
First published in 1984, this prize-winning history of the Manhattan Project is now available in paperback for the first time, fifty years after the explosion of the first atomic bomb.
| ISBN | 082630768X | | Pages | 233 | | ISBN13 | 9780826307682 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | University of New Mexico Press | | Weight (grammes) | 370 | | Imprint | University of New Mexico Press | | Published in | Albuquerque, NM | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 229 | | Publication date | 15 Apr 1995 | | Width (mm) | 152 | | Library of Congress | 84007587 | | Spine width (mm) | 16 | | DEWEY | 623.45119 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, General | | DEWEY edition | DC19 | |
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"This tightly focused, lucidly written and thoroughly researched book. . . describes the events, personalities and scientific processes that led to the detonation of the first atomic bomb in an isolated stretch of New Mexican desert. . . . Mr. Szasz provides fascinating details. . . . The Day the Sun Rose Twice is concise and cogent, a valuable introduction to how our nuclear dilemma began."  Be the first to write a customer review
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