Full name: Brighter than a Thousand Suns: A Personal History of the Atomic Scientists

Author: Robert Jungk Year: 1956 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Science, History, Non Fiction, Biographies Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780156141505 0156141507

An account of the remarkable scientists who discovered that nuclear fission was possible and then became concerned about its implications. Index. Translated by James Cleugh. Similar books: Before The Fallout by Diana Preston The Clockwork Universe by Edward Dolnick Big Science by Michael Hiltzik The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes Pendulum by Amir D. Aczel Flat Earth by Christine Garwood Faust in Copenhagen by Gino Segre The Lunar Men by Jenny Uglow The Scientists by John Gribbin Origin Story by David Christian Dark Sun by Richard Rhodes The House of Wisdom by Jim Al-Khalili The Age of Wonder by Richard Holmes The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Ingenious Pursuits by Lisa Jardine Heisenberg's War by Thomas Powers Galileo's Daughter by Dava Sobel Rocket Men by Robert Kurson Skunk Works by Ben R. Rich The Invention of Nature by Andrea Wulf