The Manhattan Project

Explore the captivating narrative of 'The Manhattan Project,' a profound trade paperback that delves deep into one of history's most significant scientific endeavors. This brand new edition, expertly edited by Cynthia E. Kelly, president of the Atomic Heritage Foundation, offers unique insights and personal anecdotes that illuminate the profound impact of the Manhattan Project on modern science and society. Featuring contributions from Richard Rhodes, a celebrated author and Pulitzer Prize winner, this book is essential for anyone interested in the intricate history of nuclear science and its ramifications. With 400 pages of meticulously researched content, readers will discover the stories behind the scientists and decision-makers who played pivotal roles in this groundbreaking project. Ideal for students, historians, and any curious minds, this trade paperback is not just a book; it's an exploration of scientific ambition and moral complexity. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Act now to secure your copy of 'The Manhattan Project' and deepen your understanding of this transformative period in history.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780762471270
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2020
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 400


Description:
Cynthia E. Kelly is the president of the Atomic Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C., and the editor of several books on the subject including Remembering the Manhattan Project. Richard Rhodes is the author of 26 books, including The Making of the Atomic Bomb, winner of the Pulitzer prize, a National Book Award, and a National Book Critics Circle Award.