Big Science
Author | : Michael Hiltzik |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 528 |
Release | : 2015-07-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781451675757 |
ISBN-13 | : 1451675755 |
Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Big Science by : Michael Hiltzik
Download or read book Big Science written by Michael Hiltzik and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-07-07 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the story of forgotten genius Ernest Lawrence (1901-1958) and his invention of the cyclotron, which triggered "Big Science" breakthroughs that have rendered science dependent on government and industry