The Manhattan Project

  • The Manhattan Project: A Theory of a City
    The Manhattan Project: A Theory of a City
    By David Kishik

    ... 171 Dickens, Charles, 164, 192 Dickinson, Emily, 206 Diderot, Denis, 96 Didion, Joan, 62 Diogenes, 185–86 Doctorow, Edgar Lawrence, 170–71 Dostoevsky, Fyodor, 48 Dreiser, Theodore, 164 Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt, 203 Duchamp, ...

  • The Manhattan Project: A Very Brief Introduction to the Physics of Nuclear Weapons
    By Bruce Cameron Reed

    This book, prepared by a recognized expert on the Manhattan Project, offers a concise survey of the essential physics concepts underlying fission weapons.

  • The Manhattan Project: Making the Atomic Bomb
    The Manhattan Project: Making the Atomic Bomb
    By Francis George Gosling

    A history of the origins and development of the American atomic bomb program during WWII.

  • The Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project
    By Paul McNeive

    ' - John McAllister, author of The Station Sergeant trilogy 'For anyone who likes their books big, blistering and utterly compulsive, this is the read for you. It is explosive, addictive and ultimately very satisfying.

  • The Manhattan Project: The Making of the Atomic Bomb
    The Manhattan Project: The Making of the Atomic Bomb
    By Al Cimino

    This book traces the history of the Manhattan Project, from the first glimmerings of the possibility of such a catastrophic weapon to the aftermath of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

  • The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses, and Historians
    The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses, and Historians
    By Cynthia C. Kelly

    This groundbreaking collection of essays, articles, documents, and excerpts from histories, biographies, plays, novels, letters, and oral histories remains the most comprehensive collection of primary source material of the atomic bomb.

  • The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses, and Historians
    The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses, and Historians
    By Cynthia C. Kelly

    Finally, the book includes thoughts and concerns about the bomb, set down in the aftermath of its deployment, by politicians, writers, artists, and others who saw that the world would never again be the same.Assembled with authority and ...

  • The Manhattan Project: Big Science and the Atom Bomb
    The Manhattan Project: Big Science and the Atom Bomb
    By Jeff A. Hughes

    Launched in 1942, the Manhattan Project was a well-funded, secret effort by the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada to develop an atomic bomb before the Nazis.

  • The Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project
    By Sue Vander Hook

    Explores events leading up to the top-secret Manhattan Project during World War II, key players involved, their lives during the project, the development and use of the atomic bomb, its aftermath, and its effects on society.

  • The Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project
    By Daniel Cohen

    Discusses the personalities and events involved in the research, development and detonation of the atomic bombs built by the United States in the 1940s.

  • The Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project
    By Ryan Gale

    This secretive program was known as the Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project explores the workers' experiences and the development of the atomic bombs.

  • The Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project
    By John F. Wukovits

    This informative edition tells the story of the Manhattan Project.

  • The Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project
    By Matt Doeden

    The Manhattan Project produced the world's first nuclear weapons. The US military later dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, effectively ending World War II. Find out about the people and the science behind the Manhattan Project.

  • The Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project
    By Ken Hunt

    Ken Hunt's poetry considers contemporary life-life in the nuclear age-broadly and deeply. It dances through the liminal zones between routine and disaster, between life and death, between creation and destruction.

  • The Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project
    By John F. Wukovits

    ... Tales of Los Alamos: Life on the Mesa, 1943– 1945. Los Alamos, NM: Los Alamos Historical Society, 1997, p. 5. Brode. Tales of Los Alamos, pp. 5–6. Quoted in Katrina R. Mason. Children of Los Alamos. New York: Twayne, 1995, p. 60. Brode.

  • The Manhattan Project: A Secret Wartime Mission
    The Manhattan Project: A Secret Wartime Mission
    By Kenneth M. Deitch

    Compelling firsthand accounts from the inventors of the first atomic bomb describe the Manhattan Project.

  • The Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project
    By Matt Doeden

    "This book explores the Manhattan Project through the eyes of ordinary people as well as military personnel and others."--

  • The Manhattan Project: A Theory of a City
    The Manhattan Project: A Theory of a City
    By David Kishik

    The Manhattan Project is a sharp and witty study of a book never written: an imaginary sequel to Walter Benjamin'sArcades Project, dedicated to New York, capital of the twentieth century.