Richard Rhodes was born in Kansas City, Kansas. After graduating with honors from Yale in 1959, he worked for Hallmark Cards and was a contributing editor for Harper’s and Playboy magazines. He is the author of more than fifty articles, and ten books, including Looking for America: A Writer’s Odyssey (1979); Making Love: An Erotic Odyssey (1993); Voyage of Rediscovery: A Cultural Odyssey Through Polynesia (1995); How to Write: Advice and Reflections (1996); the acclaimed The Making of the Atomic...
The making of the atomic bomb
The making of the atomic bomb
Synopsis
This book chronicles the monumental effort to create the atomic bomb, from early 20th-century physics breakthroughs to the devastating use of the weapon. It details the rapid scientific and political journey that transformed theoretical concepts into a world-altering reality. Discover the stories of the brilliant minds who shaped this history, stepping from academia into the global spotlight.
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The Making of the Atomic BombAudio CD, Dec
886 pages
Simon & Schuster Audio and Blackstone AudioISBN: 97815082815975 editions available
