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 Author: McMahon, Thomas A., 1943-1999 (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003
Chicago : [2010]
Series:Phoenix fiction
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