The Making of the Atomic Bomb
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Richard Rhodes
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Inside this gripping tale, you'll traverse the landscape of atomic and quantum theories, witness the pivotal moments of the Manhattan Project, feel the shockwaves of the Trinity Test, and confront the haunting realities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, unearthing the intertwined narratives of science, politics, and ethics behind one of history's most devastating inventions.
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Richard Rhodes, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, is renowned for his ability to weave complex scientific concepts, historical events, and human stories into narratives that captivate, enlighten, and provoke thoughtful contemplation, turning the seemingly daunting into an accessible exploration of our world.