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Peace and war: reminiscences of a life on the frontiers of science

A prominent member of the Manhattan Project, Robert Serber was one of a team of scientists who assembled the bombs on Tinina Island for transport to Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He was also one of the first Americans to walk among the Japanese ruins after the catastrophe. This revealing self portrait is...

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Autores principales: Serber, Robert, Crease, Robert
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Columbia University Press 1998
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2683699
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description A prominent member of the Manhattan Project, Robert Serber was one of a team of scientists who assembled the bombs on Tinina Island for transport to Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He was also one of the first Americans to walk among the Japanese ruins after the catastrophe. This revealing self portrait is the story of Serber's life before, during, and after World War II.
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