Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology: Scientists, Radiations, and the American Public, 1895–1945

Name: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology: Scientists, Radiations, and the American Public, 1895–1945
Brand: Palgrave Macmillan US
SKU: 9781137307217
Price: 116.99 USD
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Lavine, Matthew

At the close of the 19th century, strange new forms of energy arrested the American public's attention in ways that no scientific discovery ever had before. This groundbreaking cultural history tells the story of the first nuclear culture, one whose lasting effects would be seen in the familiar "atomic age" of the post-war twentieth century.