Author | : Alvin M. Weinberg |
File Size | : 46,5 Mb |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 01 May 1994 |
ISBN | : 9781563963582 |
Pages | : 326 pages |
The First Nuclear Era by Alvin M. Weinberg Book PDF Summary
The autobiography of a highly influential nuclear engineer and scientist whose work began in the 1940s and continues today. He recounts his education, his role in the Manhattan Project, his stint as director of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (1955- 73), and his subsequent work with both successful and unsuccessful commercial power reactors. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR