Bomb, the race to build and steal the world's most dangerous weapon, Steve Sheinkin
Type
Label
Bomb, the race to build and steal the world's most dangerous weapon, Steve Sheinkin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-259) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
920L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Bomb
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Steve Sheinkin
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, UG, 6.9, 10, 153499
Sub title
the race to build and steal the world's most dangerous weapon
Summary
Recounts the scientific discoveries that enabled atom splitting, the military intelligence operations that occurred in rival countries, and the work of brilliant scientists hidden at Los Alamos
Table Of Contents
Three-way race -- Chain reactions -- How to build an atomic bomb -- Final assembly
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Race to build and steal the world's most dangerous weapon
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Natural history -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature
- Operation Freshman, 1942 -- Juvenile literature
- Atomic bomb + History -- Juvenile literature
- Dictators -- Juvenile literature
- Cold War -- Juvenile literature
- Military history -- Juvenile literature
- Scientists -- Juvenile literature
- Atomic bomb -- Germany -- History -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Commando operations -- Norway -- Vemork -- Juvenile literature
- Arms race -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- Soviet Union -- Juvenile literature
Content
Author
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject12
- Natural history -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature
- Operation Freshman, 1942 -- Juvenile literature
- Atomic bomb + History -- Juvenile literature
- Dictators -- Juvenile literature
- Cold War -- Juvenile literature
- Military history -- Juvenile literature
- Scientists -- Juvenile literature
- Atomic bomb -- Germany -- History -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Commando operations -- Norway -- Vemork -- Juvenile literature
- Arms race -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- Soviet Union -- Juvenile literature
- Content1
- Author1