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Language: en
Pages: 456
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Language: en
Pages: 239
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-20 - Publisher: Algonquin Books
The fascinating, little-known story of how two brilliant female physicists’ groundbreaking discoveries led to the creation of the atomic bomb. In 1934, Irène
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