Big science Ernest Lawrence and the invention that launched the military-industrial complex

The birth of Big Science can be traced to Berkeley, California, nearly nine decades ago, when a resourceful young scientist with a talent for physics and an even greater talent for promotion pondered his new invention and declared, 'I'm going to be famous!' Ernest Orlando Lawrence...

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Main Author:	Hiltzik, Michael (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York Simon & Schuster 2015
Subjects:	Lawrence, Ernest Orlando, > 1901-1958. Cyclotrons. Physicists.
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