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Hi, Does anyone know any good documentaries that I can watch to complement the book ? Thanks, Seb

Daisy Herndon The Atomic Age Declassified - PBS / Smithsonian

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Are there any good books on the subject of 200- 400 page length?

Rick Regardless of it's length; this is one of the finest books ever written. If you are truly interested in the subject, it would be a shame for you to no…moreRegardless of it's length; this is one of the finest books ever written. If you are truly interested in the subject, it would be a shame for you to not read this. If the tries your attention, take a break and if there is some portion does not interest you, say the historic aspects, skip forward. I believe your time will be rewarded.(less)

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Hi, Does anyone know any good documentaries that I can watch to complement the book ? Thanks, Seb

Rick The Day After Trinity

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Hi, as a computer science undergraduate student who have received basic chemistry and physics course I'm wondering how complex this book really is. Is it still readable for me ?

M B It delves more into the history and process of the discoveries leading up to the bomb than the science. You do not need to draw Feynman diagrams on th…moreIt delves more into the history and process of the discoveries leading up to the bomb than the science. You do not need to draw Feynman diagrams on the dust jacket just to follow the plot.(less)

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