The Pontecorvo affair : a cold war defection and nuclear physics /

In the fall of 1950, newspapers around the world reported that the Italian-born nuclear physicist Bruno Pontecorvo and his family had mysteriously disappeared while returning to Britain from a holiday trip. Because Pontecorvo was known to be an expert working for the UK Atomic Energy Research Establ...

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Main Author: Turchetti, Simone
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Italian
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
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