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Nuclear Dawn

by Kenneth D. McRae

Physicists, biographyNuclear physicsGermany, biographyGreat britain, biographyNuclear weaponsArmes nucléairesHISTORYMilitary

A biography of the experimental physicist Franz Simon, describing his early life in Germany, his move to Oxford in 1933, and his experimental contributions to low temperature physics. This volume is distinctive for using new source materials and the broad setting of five competing nuclear programmes.

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