Nuclear physics in peace and war.
Edition: [1st ed.].
Series: The Twentieth century encyclopedia of Catholicism, v. 128. Section 13: Catholicism and science; Twentieth century encyclopedia of Catholicism ;; v. 128.; Twentieth century encyclopedia of Catholicism.
Publisher: Hawthorn Books
Published: 1961
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
Subjects: Nuclear physics -- Popular works.; Nuclear warfare.; Nuclear energy.
Description: A qualified presentation of all apsects of the effects of nuclear physics, as seen through the eyes of one scientist, who has watched the results of the work of his predecessors and contemporaries and tried to understand their significance. The knowledge which the author imparts is essential to each individual, not only as a Christian trying to understand the significance of this whole new field of knowledge in terms of his own faith, but also to mankind as a whole in its attempt to integrate itself into a world which has been entirely changed.
Notes: Includes bibliography.