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The Uranium Club: Unearthing the Lost Relics of the Nazi Nuclear Program
By Hiebert, Miriam E.
- ISBN
- 9781641608626
- Publisher
- Chicago Review
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Reviewed on June 1, 2023 | Social Sciences
This tale of the hunt for Nazi uranium is just as cinematic as its tagline would suggest. Materials scientist and Smithsonian researcher Hiebert demonstrates how relevant this story is by interweaving scientific and military history with an explanation of the materials and technology required for atomic energy. The book starts with the discovery of a small, heavy cube of uranium, given with a mysteri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
