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List of Illustrations | vii | ||||
Glossary of Characters | ix | ||||
Acknowledgements | xvii | ||||
Introduction | xix | ||||
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10 Wilderness Years | 124 | (17) | |||
11 The Taking of Washington | 141 | (16) | |||
12 Unholy Alliances | 157 | (17) | |||
13 A 'Simple, Great and Stupid' Mistake | 174 | (13) | |||
14 Technically So Sweet | 187 | (16) | |||
15 Mike | 203 | (9) | |||
16 'Soled' to the Californians | 212 | (10) | |||
17 Bravo | 222 | (10) | |||
18 The Hearing | 232 | (19) | |||
19 Aftermath | 251 | (12) | |||
20 'Almost like Ivory Soap' | 263 | (10) | |||
21 A Matter of Detection | 273 | (11) | |||
22 Plowshare | 284 | (12) | |||
23 Confounding Camelot | 296 | (13) | |||
24 Struggling Uphill | 309 | (19) | |||
25 Bringing up the Props | 328 | (23) | |||
26 Excalibur | 351 | (25) | |||
27 Reykjavik | 376 | (6) | |||
28 Brilliant Pebbles | 382 | (13) | |||
Epilogue | 395 | (8) | |||
Appendix 1: The New Physics: the Path that Led to Quantum Mechanics | 403 | (3) | |||
Appendix 2: Basic Information on the History of Fission | 406 | (2) | |||
Appendix 3: The Sketch for the 'Super' that Evolved During the Berkeley Conference, Summer 1942 | 408 | (2) | |||
Notes and References | 410 | (34) | |||
Select Bibliography | 444 | (7) | |||
Index | 451 |
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