Amir Aczel: Uranium Wars
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Channel: GBH Forum Network · 2014 · Education
Amir Aczel discusses his new book, Uranium Wars, a provocative history of the scientists who discovered atomic energy. Aczel weaves a suspenseful story about the brilliant men and women who raced to harness the mysteries of radioactivity, set against the darkening shadow of World War II.
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