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The dragon's tail : radiation safety in the Manhattan Project, 1942-1946

The book interweaves the serious radiation safety issues against prevailing social issues and the fascinating history of test firings of nuclear weaponry. The role of key individuals in shaping policy is objectively demonstrated for both strategic defense as well as safety issues

Print Book, English, ©1987
University of California Press, Berkeley, ©1987