Doomsday Men: The Real Dr. Strangelove and the Dream of the SuperweaponSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2007 M12 10 - 576 páginas This is the gripping, untold story of the doomsday bomb—the ultimate weapon of mass destruction. |
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... atomic bomb discussed the next generation of nuclear weapons : the hydrogen bomb . During the programme , one of the founding fathers of the atomic age , Leo Szilard , stated that it would be ' very easy to rig an H - bomb ' to produce ...
... age was dawning . The scientists who would lead the world into the atomic era emerged from Berlin's golden age of physics in the 1920s . Among them was Szilard himself , a brilliant yet eccentric Hungarian émigré , known to his friends ...
... atomic age had begun . There were no cheers that day , but the excitement and relief were felt by everyone . Fermi smiled across at Leo Szilard and then shook Compton by the hand . Eugene Wigner produced a bottle of straw- bound Chianti ...
... atomic age and the beginning of the second ' . The straw - covered Chianti bottle they had all signed ten years earlier was displayed as the first sacred relic of the atomic age . The newspapers reported that its proud owner had insured ...
... atomic age and the cobalt bomb , the University of Chicago was home to the world's most important journal on atomic affairs - the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists . It was the Bulletin that commissioned James Arnold to assess Leo ...
Contenido
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The Prospero of Poisons | 83 |
The Man Who Ended War | 98 |
Einsteins Open Sesame | 122 |
The Capital of Physics | 149 |
Conceived in Fear | 264 |
Devils Work | 280 |
Destroyer of Worlds | 304 |
The Doomsday Decade | 339 |
The Hell Bomb | 365 |
Khrushchevs Monsters | 396 |
Strangeloves | 419 |
The Tragedy of Mankind | 437 |
The Inventor of All Things | 163 |
Faust and the Physicists | 179 |
Eureka | 207 |
Wings over Europe | 224 |
Power Beyond the Dream of a Madman | 239 |
Notes | 443 |
Bibliography | 500 |
Index | 531 |
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