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Splinters of Infinity
Cosmic Rays and the Clash of Two Nobel Prize-Winning Scientists over the Secrets of Creation
Inbunden, 2024
326 kr
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The riveting story of a modern age scientific feud between two Nobel Prize-winning scientists over the nature of cosmic rays and the universe.Set in a revolutionary era of physics and science when a series of rapid-fire discoveries was upending our understanding of the universe, Splinters of …
Nuclear Weapons
Häftad, 2022
188 kr
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A primer on nuclear weapons, from the science of fission and fusion to the pursuit of mutual assured destruction, the SALT treaties, and the Bomb in pop culture.Although the world’s attention has shifted to drone-controlled bombing and cyberwarfare, the threat of nuclear war still exists. There are …
Burning the Sky
Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space
Ljudbok, 2018
293 kr
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“Last September the United States drew a thin curtain of radiation around the earth…The feat was regarded by some of its leading participants as the greatest scientific experiment of all time.” ―Walter Sullivan, the New York Times , March 19, 1959 After the Soviet Union proved to the United States …
Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space
Inbunden, 2018
222 kr
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The summer of 1958 was a nerve-racking time. Ever since the Soviet Union proved that it possessed an operational intercontinental ballistic missile with the launch of Sputnik, the world watched anxiously as the two superpowers engaged in a game of nuclear one-upmanship. Tensions escalated between …
