A GENERAL ACCOUNT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF METHODS OF USING ATOMIC ENERGY FOR MILITARY PURPOSES UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT 1940-1945. BY H.D. SMYTH CHAIRMAN OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY CONSULTANT TO MANHATTAN DISTRICT U.S. CORPS OF ENGINEERS. WRITTEN AT THE REQUEST OF MAJOR GENERAL L.R. GROVES UNITED STATES ARMY. PUBLICATION AUTHORIZED AS OF AUGUST 1945.
[Washington DC: 1946]. Original stapled printed wrappers, with wrapper title as issued. vii, [1 blank], 182, [2 blanks] pp. Some pencil marginalia at pages 152-156, some mathematical pencil doodlings on rear wrapper. Very Good. "The story of the development of the atomic bomb by the combined efforts of many groups..... More