Atomic Energy for Military Purposes: The Official Report on the Development of the Atomic Bomb - Hardcover

by Henry Dewolf Smyth (Author), L. R. Groves (Foreword by)

Atomic Energy For Military Purposes is a book written by Henry DeWolf Smyth, which provides a detailed account of the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. The book is based on the official report of the United States government, which was released in 1945. Smyth, who was a physicist and a member of the Manhattan Project, provides a comprehensive overview of the scientific, technological, and political aspects of the project. He explains the basic principles of nuclear physics, the design and construction of the bomb, and the testing and deployment of the weapon. The book also discusses the ethical and moral implications of atomic energy, and the role of the United States in the post-war world. Atomic Energy For Military Purposes is an important historical document that sheds light on one of the most significant events of the 20th century.The Official Report On The Development Of The Atomic Bomb Under The Auspices Of The United States Government, 1940-1945.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.