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9780941232302

Dorothy Scarritt Mckibbin : Gatekeeper to Los Alamos

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  • ISBN13:

    9780941232302

  • ISBN10:

    0941232301

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-04-01
  • Publisher: Los Alamos Historical Society
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1(5)
PART ONE: EMERGENCE OF THE POWER GIRL
Roots in Kansas City
5(6)
Setting Out into the World
11(4)
The McKibbins of St. Paul
15(4)
Sunmount Sanitarium
19(6)
Marriage and Moving On
25(7)
PART TWO: RETURN TO SANTA FE
Creating a New Life
32(18)
Changing Jobs
50(2)
J. Robert Oppenheimer
52(9)
PART THREE: THE WOMAN WHO KEPT A SECRET
Establishing the Manhattan Project
61(10)
109 East Palace Avenue
71(8)
The Early Days on the Hill
79(10)
The Los Alamos Community
89(15)
Trinity and the End of the War
104(7)
PART FOUR: AFTER THE BOMB
The Future of Los Alamos
111(6)
Kevin Leaves Home
117(8)
Dorothy and the Oppenheimer Ordeal
125(12)
Life After Gatekeeping
137(13)
Acknowledgments 150(2)
Notes 152(9)
Selected Bibliography 161(6)
Index of Names 167

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