Farm Hall and the German Atomic Project of World War II
Details
Gripping reading that highlights the ethical issues as well as emotional reactions of the nuclear scientists
A thoroughly researched dramatization of pivotal events in human history
Includes historical narrative and photographic documentation alongside the play
Prepared with support of American Institute of Physics
Autorentext
David C. Cassidy is a prize-winning historian and dramatist of science. He is a professor emeritus at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York USA. His previous books include Beyond Uncertainty: Heisenberg, Quantum Physics and the Bomb; Einstein and Our World; and J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American Century.
Inhalt
Introduction.- Farm Hall, the Play.- A Brief History of the German Project, Alsos, and Farm Hall.- Science, History, Drama.- Historical Sources: The Farm Hall Reports.
Weitere Informationen
- Allgemeine Informationen
- GTIN 09783319595771
- Lesemotiv Verstehen
- Genre Physics
- Auflage 1st ed. 2017
- Anzahl Seiten 125
- Herausgeber Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Größe H242mm x B160mm x T12mm
- Jahr 2017
- EAN 9783319595771
- Format Fester Einband
- ISBN 978-3-319-59577-1
- Titel Farm Hall and the German Atomic Project of World War II
- Autor David C. Cassidy
- Untertitel A Dramatic History
- Gewicht 327g
- Sprache Englisch