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Author Fraser, Gordon, 1943-

Title The quantum exodus : Jewish fugitives, the atomic bomb, and the Holocaust / by Gordon Fraser.

Publication Info. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.

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 Moore Stacks  QC773.A1 F73 2012    Available  ---
Description 267 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-253) and index.
Contents Neutrons and Nazis -- The rise of German science -- Cultural cleansing -- Emblematic emigrants -- The fall of German science -- Plagues -- Abide with me -- Fission mission -- Gathering nuclear fuel -- For in much wisdom is much grief -- Science and anxiety -- Epilogue : Europe redux -- Appendix 1. A list of emigrant scientists -- Appendix 2. Sources and bibliography.
Subject Atomic bomb -- Design and construction -- History.
Atomic bomb -- Design and construction.
History.
Atomic bomb.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Germany -- Influence.
Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945)
Germany.
Jewish scientists -- Germany -- History.
Jewish scientists.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Deportations from Germany -- Political aspects.
World War (1939-1945)
Added Title Jewish fugitives, the atomic bomb, and the Holocaust
ISBN 9780199592159
0199592152