Uranium wars : the scientific rivalry that created the nuclear age
題名:
Uranium wars : the scientific rivalry that created the nuclear age
著者:
Aczel, Amir D.
ISBN(國際標準書號):
9780230613744
版本:
1st ed.
出版資訊:
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
規格:
248 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
一般附註:
Includes bibliographical references and index
內容:
Contents: Physics and uranium -- On the trail of the nucleus -- Lisa Meitner -- The Meitner-Hahn discovery -- Enrico Fermi -- The Rome experiments -- The events of 1938 -- Christmas 1938 -- The Heisenberg menace -- Chain reaction -- The Nazi nuclear machine -- Copenhagen -- The moment of truth -- Building the bomb -- The decision to use the bomb -- Evidence from a spying operation -- The Cold War -- Uranium’s future.
主題:
Nuclear weapons -- Research -- History -- 20th century |
Nuclear physics -- Research -- History -- 20th century |
Nuclear energy -- Research -- History -- 20th century |
Science and state -- History -- 20th century |
Uranium as fuel -- History -- 20th century |