Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the Making of British Nuclear Culture 1939-59 by Laucht, Christoph

Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the Making of British Nuclear Culture 1939-59 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780230354876)

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Format: Hardcover
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Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the Making of British Nuclear Culture 1939-59 by Laucht, Christoph

Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the Making of British Nuclear Culture 1939-59

$54.99
Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the Making of British Nuclear Culture 1939-59 by Laucht, Christoph

Elemental Germans: Klaus Fuchs, Rudolf Peierls and the Making of British Nuclear Culture 1939-59

$54.99
Format: Hardcover
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Christoph Laucht offers the first investigation into the roles played by two German-born emigre atomic scientists, Klaus Fuchs and Rudolf Peierls, in the development of British nuclear culture, especially the practice of nuclear science and the political implications of the atomic scientists' work, from the start of the Second World War until 1959.

Author: Christoph Laucht
ISBN-10: 0230354874
ISBN-13: 9780230354876
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 05/15/2012
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.90d
By Christoph Laucht
By Christoph Laucht
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CHRISTOPH LAUCHT Lecturer in Modern British History at the University of Leeds, UK. His research interests include the cultural history of the atomic age and the transnational history of the Cold War. He is co-editor of Divided, But Not Disconnected: German Experiences of the Cold War (New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2010).

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