Principles of American nuclear chemistry; a novel

What was life like for the scientists working at Los Alamos? Thomas McMahon imagines this life through the wide eyes of young Tim MacLaurin, the thirteen-year-old son of an MIT physicist who, inspired by a young woman named Maryann, worked on the project. Filled with the sensuous excitement of scien...

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Main Authors: McMahon, Thomas A., 1943-, McMahon, Thomas A., 1943-1999
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown, [1970]
Boston, Little, Brown [1970]
Edition:[1st ed.]
Series:Atlantic Monthly Press book
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