Uranium Wars: The Scientific Rivalry that Created the Nuclear Age (Macsci) (Macmillan Science) - Hardcover

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Aczel, Amir D.

 
9780230613744: Uranium Wars: The Scientific Rivalry that Created the Nuclear Age (Macsci) (Macmillan Science)

Synopsis

Deals with the cause of one of the most destructive event - the discovery of nuclear power. This title presents the story of the rival scientists who uncovered uranium's potential and reveals the tale of an element that is never far from the headlines.

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About the Author

AMIR D. ACZEL is the author of fourteen books, including The Riddle of the Compass, The Mystery of Aleph and the bestseller Fermat's Last Theorem. He has also written for The Times, The Guardian and The Independent and has been interviewed on the BBC. An internationally known writer of mathematics and science, he was descibed by Publishers Weekly as 'one of our best science popularizers'. He lives near Boston, USA.

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9780230103351: URANIUM WARS: The Scientific Rivalry That Created the Nuclear Age (Macmillan Science)

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ISBN 10:  0230103359 ISBN 13:  9780230103351
Publisher: Griffin, 2010
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