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Author Morgan, K. Z. (Karl Ziegler), 1908-

Title The angry genie : one man's walk through the nuclear age / by Karl Z. Morgan and Ken M. Peterson.

Imprint Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1999.

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Description xvii, 218 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-212) and index.
Contents My life before the nuclear age -- The genie leaves the bottle : the Manhattan project -- The genie's anger unleashed : the Truman administration's greatest mistake -- The early years at Oak Ridge National Laboratory -- My biggest mistake -- Nuclear incidents in other facilities -- The price -- The advance and decline of health physics -- Ecology and nuclear waste disposal studies -- The genie goes to court -- A time for reflection and resolution.
Subject Morgan, Karl Ziegler, 1908-
Manhattan Project (U.S.)
Medical physics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Nuclear physicists -- United States -- Biography.
Added Author Peterson, Ken M.
ISBN 0806131225 (acid-free paper)

 
    
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