Building the bombs
Subtitle: a history of the nuclear weapons complex
By: Charles R. Loeber ; edited by Lorna Gail Clark and Phil Brittenham ; illustrated by Michael Townsend ; designed by Jan Gaunce
Contributors: Clark, Lorna Gail; Brittenham, Phil; Sandia National Laboratories
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: Sandia National Laboratories
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Albuquerque, N.M
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
Subjects: Nuclear weapons -- United States -- History; Nuclear weapons -- History
Notes: Shipping list no.: 2006-0098-P

Includes index

"SAND # 2005-5648 P"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-248)
Table of contents: title: Einstein opens the door; title: The Manhattan Project; title: German atomic bomb program; title: Espionage during the Manhattan Project; title: Creating the Cold War; title: Two scorpions in a bottle; title: Tests and test sites; title: Performance improvements; title: To the brink; title: Safety and security improvements; title: Ending the Cold War; title: Maintaining deterrence