Plutonium : a history of the world's most dangerous element / Jeremy Bernstein.

Author
Bernstein, Jeremy, 1929- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2007.
Description
x, 194 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Plutonium—History [Browse]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preamble -- The history of uranium -- The periodic table -- Frau Röntgen's hand -- Close calls -- Fissions -- Transuranics -- Plutonium goes to war -- Los Alamos -- Electrons -- Now what?
ISBN
  • 9780309102964
  • 0309102960
LCCN
2006038466
OCLC
76481517
RCP
N - O