Atomic Bill : A Journalist's Dangerous Ambition in the Shadow of the Bomb /

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"An examination of the work of the New York Times reporter William L. Laurence in covering the Manhattan Project, development of the hydrogen bomb, and the early years of atomic weaponry"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kiernan, Vincent (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Laurence, William L., > 1888-1977.
Manhattan Project (U.S.)
Manhattan Project (U.S.) > Press coverage > United States.
New York times.
Press coverage.
Nuclear weapons information, American.
Journalists > Professional ethics.
Journalists.
Atomic bomb.
Bombe atomique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Atomic bomb > United States > History.
Journalists > Professional ethics > New York (State) > New York.
Nuclear weapons information, American > History > 20th century.
Journalists > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Science news > Moral and ethical aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Science journalism > Moral and ethical aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
New York (State) > New York.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : A Moth to the Flame
  • The Second Coming of Prometheus
  • On the Army's Payroll
  • Magnetic Current
  • Atomland-on-Mars
  • Trinity, Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • Aftermath
  • Atomic Plagiarism in the South Pacific
  • Reporter Grade 8
  • The Elixir of Life
  • The Hell Bomb
  • Atomic Dialogue
  • The U-Bomb
  • King Laurence
  • Peace Through Understanding.

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