The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Lee Rhodes (1995, Trade Paperback)
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Lee Rhodes (1995, Trade Paperback)
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Item specifics
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- ISBN
- 9780684813783
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
ISBN-10
0684813785
ISBN-13
9780684813783
eBay Product ID (ePID)
459477
Product Key Features
Book Title
Making of the Atomic Bomb
Number of Pages
928 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Military / Nuclear Warfare, General
Publication Year
1995
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.7 in
Item Weight
40 oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
86-015445
Reviews
San Francisco ChronicleA monumental and enthralling history...Alive and vibrant in the book are all the scientists...and each human being stands vividly revealed as a man of science, of conscience, of doubts or of hubris., San Francisco Chronicle A monumental and enthralling history...Alive and vibrant in the book are all the scientists...and each human being stands vividly revealed as a man of science, of conscience, of doubts or of hubris.
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
623.4/5119
Table Of Content
Contents Part One: Profound and Necessary Truth1. Moonshine2. Atoms and Void3.Tvi4. The Long Grave Already Dug5. Men from Mars6. Machines7. Exodus8. Stirring and Digging9. An Extensive BurstPart Two: A Peculiar Sovereignty10. Neutrons11. Cross Sections12. A Communication from Britain13. The New World14. Physics and Desert Country15. Different Animals16. Revelations17. The Evils of This TimePart Three: Life and Death18. Trinity19. Tongues of FireEpilogueAcknowledgmentsNotesBibliographyIndex
Synopsis
The author recounts the story of how the atomic bomb was developed, from the discovery at the turn of century of the vast energy locked inside the atom, to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan during the Second World War.
LC Classification Number
UG1282.A8
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- i***k (58)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem arrived as described. Seller took great care to ensure packaging was sufficient to protect hard covers in shipping. Greatly appreciate their flexibility with accepting my offers. Books condition, value and quality are all excellent. Seller assured cancelation and refund but had to contact back because they continued to process and NOT refund or cancel.Reply from: vbbc2015- Feedback replied to by seller vbbc2015.- Feedback replied to by seller vbbc2015.I'm sorry, but there was no mention of a cancellation and refund. You were sent the five like new books at the prices we agreed to so this has got to be a mistake. Thanks and take care.Follow-up from: i***k- Feedback followed up on by buyer.- Feedback followed up on by buyer.I apologize. Per our messages I am adding a comment to clarify that everything pertaining to cancellation was not relevant to this order. The order was packaged with extreme care and the item arrived in impeccable condition. I greatly appreciate the care given and will definitely purchase again. Seller was great with communication and responded to offers and messages promptly.All About Reading Level 3: Chasing Henry (Volume 1, Color Edition) FREE SHIPPING (#135674377753)
- r***a (424)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseCan’t leave negative feedback for this seller for some odd reason;Don’t like to leave a negative review nor wasn’t going to until seller insisted I do;He got all bent out of shape when I reminded him to ship card after 4 days of payment sent;Seller has wrong attitude;Blames everyone else including me for his carelessness;He says this happens all the time but still blames everyone else;DON’T SELL ON EBAY IF YOU CAN’T SHIP ON TIME & TREAT YOUR CUSTOMERS LIKE THIS!!Reply from: vbbc2015- Feedback replied to by seller vbbc2015.- Feedback replied to by seller vbbc2015.Thank you for your kind words. Apparently, because you have a tendency to leave negative feedback and shred every seller on here, jordanseveryday, eBay has limited your ability to disparage sellers anymore. When you bought this card on 4/15 eBay gave you a delivery date of 4/24 (arriving early, by the way) so I have no clue why you are this angry. If you are a buyer looking to do business with us, please contact me for a copy of this buyer's messages and you will see true lunacy.2011 Topps Update Series - Mike Trout #US175 - RC - ROOKIE (#135701234920)
- a***f (1034)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseAs described (like new). Shipped in padded envelope. Seller thoughtfully added bubble-wrap to DVD case interior to keep disks in position. Fast communication. Thank you!Great Courses : How We Move - Gross Anatomy Of Motion (DVD/TPB) FREE SHIPPING (#135645478503)