Bomb: the race to build -and steal- the world's most dangerous weapon
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Roaring Brook Press, [2012].
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st. ed.
Physical Desc:
266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Points: 10
Lexile measure:
920L
Rating:
920L
Status:
Description
Recounts the scientific discoveries that enabled atom splitting, the military intelligence operations that occurred in rival countries, and the work of brilliant scientists hidden at Los Alamos.
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More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
1596434872, 9781596434875, 9781250050649
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.9, 10 Points
Level 6.9, 10 Points
Lexile measure:
920
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-259) and index.
Description
Recounts the scientific discoveries that enabled atom splitting, the military intelligence operations that occurred in rival countries, and the work of brilliant scientists hidden at Los Alamos.
Target Audience
920L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,6.9,10,153499
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Sheinkin, S. (2012). Bomb: the race to build -and steal- the world's most dangerous weapon. 1st. ed. Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sheinkin, Steve. 2012. Bomb: The Race to Build -and Steal- the World's Most Dangerous Weapon. Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sheinkin, Steve, Bomb: The Race to Build -and Steal- the World's Most Dangerous Weapon. Roaring Brook Press, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sheinkin, Steve. Bomb: The Race to Build -and Steal- the World's Most Dangerous Weapon. 1st. ed. Roaring Brook Press, 2012.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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