Critical Assembly: A Technical History of Los Alamos During the Oppenheimer Years, 1943-1945 by Lillian Hoddeson, Roger A. Meade, Paul W. Henriksen

Critical Assembly: A Technical History of Los Alamos During the Oppenheimer Years, 1943-1945

Lillian Hoddeson, Roger A. Meade, Paul W. Henriksen

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This volume is a lucid and accurate history of the technical research that led to the first atomic bombs. The authors explore how the "critical assembly" of scientists, engineers, and military personnel at Los Alamos, responding to wartime deadlin...

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