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_aCowan, G. A. _q(George A.), _d1920-2012. |
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_aManhattan Project to the Santa Fe Institute _h[electronic resource] : _bthe memoirs of George A. Cowan / _cGeorge A. Cowan. |
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_aAlbuquerque : _bUniversity of New Mexico Press, _cc2010. |
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_a175 p. : _bill. |
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505 | 0 | _aMy early environment -- The world outside our yard -- Movies and vaudeville -- Finding a role -- The deepening Depression -- My high school years -- Undergraduate years at Worcester Polytechnic Institute -- Entering a new world -- Prologue to the Manhattan Project -- I go to the "Met Lab" -- My visit to Oak Ridge -- Nuclear physics research at Columbia University -- Photo gallery -- I go to Los Alamos -- The Pittsburgh years -- I return to Los Alamos -- The hydrogen bomb -- New heavy elements -- Thermonuclear testing, 1954-1955 -- Life at Los Alamos in the 1950s -- The nuclear intelligence community -- The Oppenheimer hearings -- Los Alamos becomes privately owned -- Banking at Los Alamos -- Poker and theoretical physics -- Project Gnome : the add-on wheel experiment -- Duplicating Mike neutron exposure -- U.S.-U.K. Joint Working Group for Radiochemistry -- International symposium, heavy ion physics, Dubna, Russia -- Photo gallery II -- A trip to the North Pole -- Down the Aleutian Islands to Amchitka -- The Oklo natural reactor -- Disposal of high-level radioactive wastes -- The solar neutrino program -- Atmospheric dynamics around Antarctica -- The White House Science Council -- Simplicity and complexity -- Photo gallery III -- The Santa Fe Institute : its intellectual origins -- SFI becomes operational -- Behavioral science -- My interest in early mental development -- What have I learned? -- What lies ahead? -- Power and complexity. | |
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_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2013. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. |
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_aManhattan Project (U.S.) _xHistory. |
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_aLos Alamos National Laboratory _xHistory. |
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_aSanta Fe Institute (Santa Fe, N.M.) _xHistory. |
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_aChemists _zUnited States _vBiography. |
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_aBusinessmen _zNew Mexico _zLos Alamos _vBiography. |
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_aPhilanthropists _zUnited States _vBiography. |
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_aLos Alamos (N.M.) _vBiography. |
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