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141 pp.
| Chelsea |
June, 2008 |
LibraryISBN 978-0-8160-6178-5$29.95 New ed. (1995)
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YAMakers of Modern Science series.
These revised editions detail the accomplishments of two pioneering scientists, as well as the physics and engineering fields to which they made major contributions. The books place science in cultural and political contexts, examining the roles each man played during World War II or the Cold War, and the ethics of their decisions. Black-and-white illustrations and photographs are included. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Makers of Modern Science titles: Niels Bohr and Wernher von Braun.