Richard Rhodes
The Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9781451677614
- author:
- Richard Rhodes
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Overseas Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 896
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.4 x 4.4 cm
- Genre:
- History, History: American, General, United States - 20th Century, History - U.S., History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Making of the Atomic Bomb 25th Anniversary Edition by Richard Rhodes This comprehensive history of nuclear weapons spans over a century, from the discovery of nuclear energy to the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. Rhodes's meticulous research and engaging narrative bring to life the scientists, politicians, and visionaries who shaped the course of nuclear history. From the early 20th century to the dawn of the Cold War, Rhodes masterfully weaves together the complex threads of science, politics, and human psychology that led to the creation of the atomic bomb. With a cast of characters that includes some of the most influential figures of the time, including FDR and Einstein, this book is a gripping and thought-provoking account of one of the most pivotal moments in human history. A richly detailed and masterfully crafted work, The Making of the Atomic Bomb is a compelling read that will appeal to anyone interested in history, science, or politics.
Related Products
Related Products
Making Color Sing, 25th Anniversary Edition
Dobie, Jeanne
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Rhodes, Richard
Mindfulness, 25th anniversary edition
Ellen J. Langer
The Alchemist 25th Anniversary Edition
Coelho, Paulo
The Alchemist: 25th Anniversary Edition
Paulo Coelho