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Energy from heaven and earth
by Teller, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: W. H. Freeman and Company, 1979. 8vo, pp. xiv, 322; text illustrations; full tan cloth, gilt title on spine and cover; dustjacket with small closed tear on back panel and sunned spine, light spotting to top edge; near fine/very good. Inscribed by Teller, on his bookplate, on free endpaper. Teller was a pioneer of nuclear technology, and a strong advocate for nuclear energy and weaponry. He was a member of the Manhattan Project and made one of the first efforts into developing the fusion bomb.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61835
- Title
- Energy from heaven and earth
- Author
- Teller, Edward
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W. H. Freeman and Company
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
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