The Making of the Atomic Bomb is a history book written by the American journalist and historian Richard Rhodes, first published by Simon & Schuster in...

August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively. The bombings killed between...

The Making of the Atomic Bomb 263 and 268 (Simon and Schuster, 1986).] In 1944 Hahn received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for the discovery and the radiochemical...

War II. Although the Soviet scientific community discussed the possibility of an atomic bomb throughout the 1930s, going as far as making a concrete proposal...

the ethical, legal, and military aspects of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 August and 9 August 1945 respectively at the close of World...

large quantities of energy from relatively small amounts of matter. The first test of a fission ("atomic") bomb released an amount of energy approximately...

journalist, and author of both fiction and non-fiction, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Making of the Atomic Bomb (1986), and most recently...

served as the director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II. He is often called the "father of the atomic bomb" for his...

Archived (PDF) from the original on April 12, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2019. Rhodes, Richard (1986). The Making of the Atomic Bomb. New York: Simon &...

than 30 sites across the US, the UK, and Canada. The project resulted in two types of atomic bombs, developed concurrently during the war: a relatively simple...

Brighter than a Thousand Suns: A Personal History of the Atomic Scientists (1958) Britain, Australia and the Bomb (2006) Brittle Power: Energy Strategy for National...

Richard (1986). The Making of the Atomic Bomb. New York: Simon and Schuster. Annotated bibliography of Japanese atomic bomb program from the Alsos Digital...

of the book involving survivors, including efforts to speak with double survivor Yamaguchi. Richard Rhodes, author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb said...

Trinity". The New Yorker. Retrieved January 14, 2017. Rhodes, The Making of the Atomic Bomb, pp. 571–572. Bird and Sherwin, American Prometheus, p. 251...

Trinity witness) Richard Rhodes (historian; The Making of the Atomic Bomb) Svetlana Savranskaya (historian; The Soviet Cuban Missile Crisis) Martin Sherwin...

The Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum (長崎原爆資料館, Nagasaki Genbaku Shiryōkan) is in the city of Nagasaki, Japan. The museum is a remembrance to the atomic bombing...

atomic bomb, possesses enormous destructive power from nuclear fission, or a combination of fission and fusion reactions. In the first decades of the...

Richard Rhodes's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Making of the Atomic Bomb, includes details of the events. Leo Marks' 1998 book, Between Silk and Cyanide:...

is the name of the type of atomic bomb used in the bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 during World War II, making it the first...

other note I had composed over the telephone with Lise Meitner. Richard Rhodes. (1986) The Making of the Atomic Bomb, Simon and Schuster, p. 268, ISBN 0-671-44133-7...

(1986). The Making of the Atomic Bomb. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0-684-81378-3. OCLC 13793436. Russ, Harlow W. (1990). Project Alberta: The Preparation...

both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings during World War II. Although at least 160 people are known to have been affected by both bombings, he...

Atomic bomb literature (原爆文学, Genbaku bungaku) is a literary genre in Japanese literature which comprises writings about the atomic bombings of Hiroshima...

the fission by-products. Later, with his collaborator Rudolf Peierls he designed the first theoretical mechanism for the detonation of an atomic bomb...

Yorker. Archived from the original on May 24, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2016. Rhodes, Richard (1986). The Making of the Atomic Bomb. New York: Simon & Schuster...

Making of the Atomic Bomb, p. 238. Rhodes, Making of the Atomic Bomb, p. 239. Rhodes, Making of the Atomic Bomb, p. 281. Rhodes, Making of the Atomic...

The most famous instance came during the first atomic bomb test in New Mexico on 16 July 1945. As the blast wave reached him, Fermi dropped bits of paper...

involved in the invention of the atomic bomb performs as an actor in the film, recreating the events and conversations that led up to the Trinity test, which...

"Miss Atomic Bomb" is a song from American rock band The Killers. The track was sent to mainstream radio on October 23, 2012, as the second single taken...

Quarterly Review. Retrieved 6 August 2022. Richard Rhodes (1986). The Making of the Atomic Bomb. New York: Simon & Schuster. pp. 24. ISBN 0-684-81378-5. In...