References

This page lists the references used in the creation of this site. Hyperlinks are included for online resources

 

Books

 The Greatest Power on Earth - The Story of Nuclear Fission

Ronald W. Clark - Sidgewick & Jackson - 1980

 Women and Science

Brenda Clarke - Wayland - 1989

 The Physicists - A Generation that Changed the World

C.P. Snow - Macmillan - 1981

 What Little I Remember

Otto Frisch - Cambridge University Press - 1991

 A Brief History of Time

Stephen Hawking - Bantam Press - 1996

 The Illustrated History of the World

Various - RD Press - 1993

 When Where Why and How it Happened

Michael Worth Davison - Reader's Digest - 1993

 The Photography Book

Phaidon Press - 1997

 Encyclopaedia Britannica vols. 14, 18

 Biographical Dictionary of Scientists

Collins - 1991

 Encyclopaedia of Physics

R.M. Besancon - Van Nostra & Reinhold Co. - 1974

 

 

URLs

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 General background on nuclear physics as applied to nuclear weapons. Brief history of nuclear research and weapons testing.

http://www.birkhauser.com/cgi-win/ISBN/0-8176-3732-X

 Biography of Lise Meitner and book review.

http://www.amazoncity.com/technology/museum/meitner.html

 Biography of Lise Meitner. Women in science.

http://physics.uwstout.edu/sotw/meitner.htm

 Biography of Lise Meitner.

 

 

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