Atomic Bomb Scientists: Memoirs, 1939-1945 (Hardback)

In interviews conducted between 1967 and 1970 by Professor Joseph J. Ermenc, Professor Emeritus of Dartmouth College, nine eminent scientists directly involved in the development of nuclear energy during the war years 1939-45, discuss their contributions and those of their associates in the areas of early atomic experimentation directed towards the nuclear reactor and the bomb, the separation of fissionable materials, the personal and group rivalries, and the interactions with military and government leaders. The memoirists are: Werner Heisenberg, Paul Harteck, Lew Kowarski, General Leslie Groves, Aristid von Grosse, C.E. Larson, A.H. Snell, W.A. Arnold, and K.W. Bahler.