The Pontecorvo affair : a Cold War defection and nuclear physics /
Turchetti, Simone.
Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-277) and index.
The silent quake -- The training of a nuclear physicist -- Neutrons for peace and neutrons for war -- Under surveillance -- Ten million reasons to disappear -- Play it up or down? : confronting the Pontecorvo affair -- A political motive -- Bruno Maximovich and Professor Pontecorvo -- Conclusions : the noisy echo of secrecy.
Pontekorvo, B. (Bruno), 1913-1993.
Nuclear physicists
Nuclear physicists
Spies
Spies