Atomic Women: The Untold Stories of the Scientists Who Helped Create the Nuclear Bomb

Meet the female scientists who served as both developers of the atomic bomb—and the first line of criticism against it—in this nonfiction narrative in the tradition of Bomb and Code Girls.

They were leaning over the edge of the unknown and afraid of what they would discover there…

Recruited from labs and universities from across the United States, and even from countries abroad, a little-known group of female scientists were invited into the secret sites of the Manhattan Project. During Wo...