Title
Nuclear dawn : F.E. Simon and the race for atomic weapons in World War II / Kenneth D. McRae.
ISBN
9780191767029 (ebook) :
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Physical Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 29, 2014).
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
A biography of the experimental physicist Franz Simon, describing his early life in Germany, his move to Oxford in 1933, and his experimental contributions to low temperature physics. This volume is distinctive for using new source materials and the broad setting of five competing nuclear programmes.
Variant and related titles
Oxford scholarship online.
Other formats
Print version
Added to Catalog
September 10, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.