{"product_id":"atomic-dreams-bhaskar-bora-9798301537660","title":"Atomic Dreams: The Secret Lives of Cold War Scientists","description":"\u003cp\u003eDive into the gripping narrative of the atomic age with \u003ci\u003eAtomic Dreams: The Secret Lives of Cold War Scientists\u003c\/i\u003e, a masterful exploration authored by Dr. Bhaskar Bora. This book unveils the untold stories of the brilliant yet conflicted minds who shaped the 20th century's most transformative era. From the harrowing birth of the atomic bomb to the moral dilemmas of nuclear power, \u003ci\u003eAtomic Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e offers a riveting journey through history, science, and humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep into the secretive labs of Los Alamos, the icy landscapes of Novaya Zemlya, and the espionage-laden corridors of the Cold War. Meet the enigmatic figures like J. Robert Oppenheimer and Andrei Sakharov, whose genius ignited both scientific breakthroughs and profound ethical quandaries. Discover the unsung contributions of women scientists and the haunting legacies left on testing grounds like Nevada and Semipalatinsk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Dr. Bhaskar Bora captures the paradoxes of the atomic age-its dazzling innovations, catastrophic consequences, and enduring impact on our world. \u003ci\u003eAtomic Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e is more than a historical account; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unprecedented challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeywords: \u003c\/b\u003e Atomic age, Cold War, nuclear scientists, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Andrei Sakharov, Manhattan Project, nuclear weapons, Los Alamos, Novaya Zemlya, espionage, atomic bomb, Cold War history, nuclear energy, ethical dilemmas, women in science, nuclear testing grounds, Semipalatinsk, Nevada Test Site, nuclear fallout, atomic espionage, Dr. Bhaskar Bora, history of science.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bhaskar Bora\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798301537660\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/27\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 252\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.53d","brand":"Bhaskar Bora","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47201041481983,"sku":"9798301537660","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6ebd0340-75ac-44eb-af73-9da03d741b0e.jpg?v=1756788693","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/atomic-dreams-bhaskar-bora-9798301537660","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}