The Fly in the Cathedral: How a Group of Cambridge Scientists Won the International Race to Split the Atom by Brian Cathcart

The Fly in the Cathedral: How a Group of Cambridge Scientists Won the International Race to Split the Atom

Brian Cathcart

308 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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"Cathcart tells this exhilarating story with both verve and precision" --"The Sunday Telegraph" Re-creating the frustrations, excitements, and obsessions of 1932, the "miracle year" of British physics, Brian Cathcart reveals in rich detail the ast...

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