The American Lab An Insider's History of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
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Author:
| Tarter, C. Bruce |
Series title: | Johns Hopkins Nuclear History and Contemporary Affairs Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-2531-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2018 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $82.00 |
Book Description:
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Nobel laureate Ernest O. Lawrence and renowned physicist Edward Teller founded the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 1952. A new ideas incubator, the lab was at the heart of nuclear testing and the development of supercomputers, lasers, and other major technological innovations of the second half of the twentieth century. Many of its ......
Nobel laureate Ernest O. Lawrence and renowned physicist Edward Teller founded the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 1952. A new ideas incubator, the lab was at the heart of nuclear testing and the development of supercomputers, lasers, and other major technological innovations of the second half of the twentieth century. Many of its ......