A Chemist in the White House
Author | : Glenn Theodore Seaborg |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 368 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015041605190 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Chemist in the White House written by Glenn Theodore Seaborg and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this memoir, Seabody describes his work for Franklin Roosevelt and each of the nine presidents who have followed him. Topics include Seabody's role in the discovery and development of plutonium in the Manhattan Project, his signing of the Limited Test Ban Treaty, and his service as the chairman of the US Atomic Energy Commission for over a decade. Includes extensive selections from the author's diaries and numerous bandw photographs. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR