An edition of The dragon's tail (1987)

The dragon's tail

radiation safety in the Manhattan Project, 1942-1946

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An edition of The dragon's tail (1987)

The dragon's tail

radiation safety in the Manhattan Project, 1942-1946

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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.

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University of California Press
Language
English
Pages
258

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Subjects

History, Ionizing radiation, Manhattan Project (U.S.), Nuclear weapons, Safety measures, United States, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Manhattan District, Atomic bomb, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Warfare, Radiation Protection, Standards
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Cover of: The dragon's tail
The dragon's tail: radiation safety in the Manhattan Project, 1942-1946
1987, University of California Press
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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 225-246.
Includes index.

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Berkeley

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.1/79
Library of Congress
U264 .H33 1987

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 258 p. ;
Number of pages
258

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL2718200M
Internet Archive
dragonstailradia0000hack
ISBN 10
0520058526
LCCN
86011427
OCLC/WorldCat
13794117
Library Thing
1401836
Goodreads
1667130

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Work ID
OL3721468W

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