The day the sun rose twice : the story of the Trinity Site nuclear explosion, July 16, 1945 /

The day the sun rose twice : the story of the Trinity Site nuclear explosion, July 16, 1945 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Szasz, Ferenc Morton, 1940-2010
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1984.
Description:	xi, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	United States. -- Army. -- Corps of Engineers. -- Manhattan District Manhattan Project (U.S.) Atomic bomb -- New Mexico -- Los Alamos -- History Atomic bomb. Travel. Los Alamos (N.M.) -- Description and travel New Mexico -- Los Alamos. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/703704

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Other title:	Trinity Site Nuclear explosion, July 16, 1945.
ISBN:	0826307671 : $15.95 082630768X (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes index. Bibliography: p. 213-224.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. The Origins of Los Alamos
Chapter 2. The Construction and Naming of Trinity
Chapter 3. Theoretical Considerations
Chapter 4. The Question of Weather
Chapter 5. The Blast
Chapter 6. The Aftermath I: Fallout
Chapter 7. The Aftermath II: Cattle, Film, and People
Chapter 8. The International Legacy
Chapter 9. The Local Legacy
Epilogue
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index