Plutonium

Plutonium A History of the World's Most Dangerous Element

Hardback (30 Mar 2007)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In this history of the complex and dangerous element, noted physicist Jeremy Bernstein describes the steps that were taken to transform plutonium from a laboratory novelty into the nuclear weapon that destroyed Nagasaki.

Book information

ISBN: 9780309102964
Publisher: Joseph Henry
Imprint: Joseph Henry
Pub date:
DEWEY: 546.434
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 194
Weight: 413g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 26mm