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Big science: Ernest Lawrence and the invention that launched the military-industrial complex
Big science: Ernest Lawrence and the invention that launched the military-industrial complex
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Hiltzik, Michael A
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2015.
Language
English
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Peabody Main - Adult Nonfiction
QC 787 .C8 H55 2015
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From the Book - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
A heroic time
South Dakota boy
"I'm going to be famous"
Shims and sealing wax
Oppie
The deuton affair
The cyclotron republic
John Lawrence's mice
Laureate
Mr. Loomis
"Ernest, are you ready?"
The racetrack
Oak Ridge
The road to Trinity
The postwar bonanza
Oaths and loyalties
The shadow of the Super
Livermore
The Oppenheimer affair
The return of small science
The "clean bomb"
Element 103.
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Biographies
Biography
Cyclotrons
Lawrence, Ernest Orlando
Lawrence, Ernest Orlando, 1901-1958
Physicists
Physicists -- United States -- Biography
United States
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9781451675757
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