Format:
308 Seiten, 16 unnummerierte Seiten
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Illustrationen
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25 cm
ISBN:
1633882233
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9781633882232
Content:
"The first biography of Richard Garwin, a physicist whose work has had wide-ranging impacts on modern life from well-known technical innovations to progress in nuclear disarmament"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-299) and index
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The tinkerers -- Fermi -- The super -- Garwin's design -- Garwin, Lederman, and the Marx Brothers -- IBM & LampLight -- Advising presidents-or not -- JASONS -- Vietnam and McNamara's Wall -- Super sonic transport -- Offense -- The great gap -- Treaty -- Star wars -- Gravity -- Health, pandemics -- Far out -- Rumpled -- Decline of influence
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781633882249
Language:
English
Keywords:
Garwin, Richard L. 1928-
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Biografie