Man of the hour : James B. Conant, warrior scientist
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Published
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2017.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
x, 587 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
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BIO CONANT 2017
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf | BIO CONANT 2017 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Atomic bomb -- United States -- History.
Chemists -- United States -- Biography.
Cold War -- Decision making -- History.
College presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Conant, James Bryant, -- 1893-1978.
Educators -- United States -- Biography.
Manhattan Project (U.S.) -- History.
Science and state -- United States -- History.
Technology and state -- United States -- History.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
Chemists -- United States -- Biography.
Cold War -- Decision making -- History.
College presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Conant, James Bryant, -- 1893-1978.
Educators -- United States -- Biography.
Manhattan Project (U.S.) -- History.
Science and state -- United States -- History.
Technology and state -- United States -- History.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
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Published
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2017.
Format
Book
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 555-561) and index.
Description
A portrait of the wartime scientist, Harvard University president and presidential advisor, written by his granddaughter, places his life against a backdrop of key historical events to offer particular insights into his oversight of the Manhattan Project and subsequent campaigns in support of atomic weapon control at the international level.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Conant, J. (2017). Man of the hour: James B. Conant, warrior scientist (First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.). Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Conant, Jennet. 2017. Man of the Hour: James B. Conant, Warrior Scientist. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Conant, Jennet. Man of the Hour: James B. Conant, Warrior Scientist Simon & Schuster, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Conant, Jennet. Man of the Hour: James B. Conant, Warrior Scientist First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition., Simon & Schuster, 2017.
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