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The neutron's children [electronic resource] : nuclear engineers and the shaping of identity / Sean F. Johnston.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 9780191740732 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 621.480922 23
LOC classification:
  • TK9013
Online resources: Summary: This account tracks the Allied atomic energy experts who emerged from the Manhattan Project to explore optimistic but distinct paths in the USA, UK and Canada. Characterised successively as admired atomic scientists, mistrusted spies and heroic engineers, their identities were ultimately shaped by nuclear accidents.
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This account tracks the Allied atomic energy experts who emerged from the Manhattan Project to explore optimistic but distinct paths in the USA, UK and Canada. Characterised successively as admired atomic scientists, mistrusted spies and heroic engineers, their identities were ultimately shaped by nuclear accidents.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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