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The Impossible Bomb

The Impossible Bomb

The Hidden History of British Scientists and the Race to Create an Atomic Weapon

by Gareth Williams
Hardback
Publication Date: 22/07/2025
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ISBN:
9780300284881
9780300284881
Category:
British & Irish history
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
22-07-2025
Publisher:
Yale University Press
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
480
Dimensions (mm):
235x152mm
Gareth Williams

Gareth Williams is Emeritus Professor and former Dean of Medicine at the University of Bristol. His previous books for general readers are Angel of Death: The Story of Smallpox (shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize of 2010), Paralysed with Fear: The Story of Polio and A Monstrous Commotion: The Mysteries of Loch Ness. He is a past president of the Anglo-French Medical Society and has an honorary doctorate from the University of Angers. He is often to be found playing the flute or saxophone in and around Bristol.

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Atomic & molecular physics Nuclear weapons History History of science British & Irish history 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 Military history
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