Smith, Alice Kimball

Smith, Alice Kimball. 196 5, A Peril and a Hope The Scientists Movement in America, 1945-47. Chicago University of Chicago Press,... 

Shirer, William L. 1960. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. Simon and Schuster. Smith, Alice Kimball. 1960. The elusive Dr. Szilard. HarpeFs, Aug. 

Robert Oppenheimer Letters and Recollections by Alice Kimball Smith and Charles Weiner, copyright 1980 by Alice Kimball Smith and Charles Weiner. Reprinted by permission of Harvard University Press also reprinted by permission of Spencer R. Weart at the American Institute of Physics and for quotes from the Bridgeman Papers, Harvard University Archives. 

The heart of the matter was compartmentalization. Alice Kimball Smith, the historian of the atomic scientists whose husband Cyril was associate division leader in charge of metallurgy at Los Alamos, defines the background of the conflict... 

General Leslie R. Groves traveled to Los Alamos in mid-October to present a certificate of appreciation to the laboratory from the Secretary of War. Under a brilliant New Mexico sky, Alice Kimball Smith remembers, virtually the entire population of the mesa assembled for the outdoor ceremony on October 16, Oppenheimer s last day as director. He still thought he would retium to California and to teaching, but accepting the certificate he struck the theme that would occupy the next full decade of his life ... 

Bohr persuaded him so Franck told Alice Kimball Smith Smith, The Politics of Control—The Role of the Chicago Scientists. Symposium on the 40th Anniversary of the First Chain Reaction, University of Chicago, Dec. 2, 1982. Franck s daughters have emphasized to the contrary that his decision to resign in protest was made for himself and by himself and nobody else had any part in making it Beyerchen (1977), p. 16 ... 

Alice Kimball Smith, A Peril and a Hope the Scientists Movement in America, 1945-47 (Cambridge MIT Press, 1970) Jessica Wang, American Science in an Age of Anxiety Scientists, Anticommunism, and the Cold War (Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press, 1999) S. S. Schwebeg In the Shadow of the Bomb Bethe, Oppenheimer, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist (Princeton Princeton University Press, 2000). 

Alice Kimball Smith, A Peril and a Hope The Scientists Movement in America, 1945-1947 (Chicago University of Chicago Press, 1947). See Ferenc Morton Szasz, The Day the Sun Rose Twice The Story of the Trinity Site Nuclear Explosion, July 16, 1945 (Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press, 1984, 1994). Szasz, The British Scientists and the Manhattan Project The Los Alamos Years (New York St Martin s, 1992). Atom Train Exhibition (n.p. n.p. 1947). 

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