The First Atomic Age: Scientists, Radiations, and the American Public, 1895-1945
At the close of the 19th century, strange new forms of energy arrested the American public's attention in ways that no scientific discovery ever had before. This groundbreaking cultural history tells the story of the first nuclear culture, one whose lasting effects would be seen in the familiar "atomic age" of the post-war twentieth century.
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The First Atomic Age: Scientists, Radiations, and the American Public, 1895-1945
At the close of the 19th century, strange new forms of energy arrested the American public's attention in ways that no scientific discovery ever had before. This groundbreaking cultural history tells the story of the first nuclear culture, one whose lasting effects would be seen in the familiar "atomic age" of the post-war twentieth century.
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The First Atomic Age: Scientists, Radiations, and the American Public, 1895-1945
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The First Atomic Age: Scientists, Radiations, and the American Public, 1895-1945
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781137307217 |
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| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication date: | 06/10/2013 |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology |
| Edition description: | 2013 |
| Pages: | 247 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.80(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.80(d) |
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