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Nuclear physics

Nuclear physics

Looking back on the H-bomb

17 Sep 2015
Taken from the September 2015 issue of Physics World

Building the H Bomb: a Personal History
Kenneth W Ford
2015 World Scientific £38/$58hb £16/$24pb 250pp

Personal and public
Ken Ford is one of the very few surviving witnesses to the birth of the US hydrogen bomb. His book,

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Richard Moore is a historian in the War Studies Department at King's College London, e-mail richard.j.moore@kcl.ac.uk
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