Big Science: Ernest Lawrence and the Invention that Launched the Military-Indus,

Description: This book tells the story of Ernest Lawrence and his invention that changed the course of history. The author, Michael Hiltzik, details the life of Lawrence and his creation of the cyclotron, which led to the development of the atomic bomb and ultimately the military-industrial complex. The book covers the United States in the 20th century, physics, nuclear science, and the history of science and technology. It is a biography and autobiography that is sure to captivate readers. The book is a trade paperback, 528 pages long, and weighs 20.8 ounces. This is a must-read for anyone interested in history, science, and technology.

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Type: Book

Narrative Type: United States

Original Language: English

Intended Audience: N/A

Book Title: Big Science : Ernest Lawrence and the Invention That Launched the Military-Industrial Complex

Number of Pages: 528 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Item Height: 1.5 in

Publication Year: 2016

Topic: United States / 20th Century, Physics / Nuclear, United States / General, Science & Technology

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Science, Biography & Autobiography, History

Item Weight: 23.6 Oz

Author: Michael Hiltzik

Item Length: 9 in

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback