Inventing Los Alamos: The Growth of an Atomic Community by Jon Hunner

Inventing Los Alamos: The Growth of an Atomic Community

Jon Hunner

288 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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A social history of New Mexico's "Atomic City" Los Alamos, New Mexico, birthplace of the Atomic Age, is the community that revolutionized modern weaponry and science. An "instant city," created in 1943, Los Alamos quickly grew to accommodate six t...

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