Atomic Energy in Cosmic and Human Life: Fifty Years of Radioactivity - George Gamow - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781107402089 - June 9, 2011
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Atomic Energy in Cosmic and Human Life: Fifty Years of Radioactivity

George Gamow

Atomic Energy in Cosmic and Human Life: Fifty Years of Radioactivity

First published in 1945, in the aftermath of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, this book offers a unique account of the problem of atomic energy and the underlying principles of radioactive decay. Written by the pre-eminent physicist George Gamow, it was designed to give a complete picture of atomic energy.


182 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 9, 2011
ISBN13 9781107402089
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 182
Dimensions 133 × 203 × 11 mm   ·   210 g

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