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Prophet of the atomic age: Leo Szilard

1972
A biography of the Hungarian-born scientist instrumental in developing the atomic bomb for the United States.

Doomsday men

the real Dr. Strangelove and the dream of the superweapon
2007
Chronicles the proposed development of a cobalt H-bomb capable of mass destruction on an unprecedented level, profiling the personalities behind the technology while considering how the bomb represents humanity's fears about destruction science.

Oh pure and radiant heart

2005
Physicists J. Robert Oppenheimer, Enrico Fermi, and Leo Szilard are transported to the future at the moment of the first atomic explosion and are forced to face the consequences of their deadly creation.

Fallout

J. Robert Oppenheimer, Leo Szilard, and the political science of the atomic bomb
2001
Mixes fact and fiction in a graphic novel about the scientists behind the atomic bomb project.
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