2 QUOTES WITH «LOS ALAMOS»
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Los Alamos.
I grew up in Los Alamos, New Mexico, which is my hometown. In Los Alamos is, for people who don't know, a nuclear lab that built the atomic bomb. The only reason the town exists is to make nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction, and that's still happening there.
During my participation in the Manhattan Project and subsequent research at Los Alamos, encompassing a period of fifteen years, I worked in the company of perhaps the greatest collection of scientific talent the world has ever known.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOS ALAMOS»
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For in this place of discovery and secrecy, hope and horror, Connolly is plunged into a shadowy war with a killer—as the world is about to be changed forever.... From the Paperback edition.
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109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of ...
Jennet Conant captures all the exhilaration and drama of those perilous twenty-seven months at Los Alamos, a secret city cut off from the rest of society, ringed by barbed wire, where Oppenheimer and his young recruits lived as virtual ...
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The
Los Alamos Primer: The First Lectures on how to Build an ...
Primer, the first document passed out to new recruits to the wartime enterprise, classified Secret Limited for twenty years after the Second World War and published here for the first time.
Robert Serber, Richard Rhodes, 1992
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The Wives of Los Alamos: A Novel
An emotionally charged debut told in the collective voices of the wives of the team who created the atom bomb traces their struggles to adapt and raise children in a rugged military town where everything their husbands are doing is an ...
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Inventing
Los Alamos: The Growth of an Atomic Community
Much has been written about scientific developments at Los Alamos, but until this book little has been said about the community that fostered them.
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Los Alamos: The Ranch School Years, 1917-1943
Wirth and Aldrich examine the Los Alamos Ranch School, an elite prep school for boys, ages twelve to eighteen.
John D. Wirth, Linda Kathleen Aldrich, 2003
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In the Shadow of
Los Alamos: Selected Writings of Edith Warner
To read this book is to hear her own quiet voice, describing pueblo ceremonials, detailing the difficulties of life during the war years, and above all recording her own spiritual relationship with the New Mexico landscape.
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Implosion at
Los Alamos: How Crime, Corruption and Cover-Ups ...
A must-read for all Americans concerned about the security of our national secrets, and terroristic attacks against the homeland.
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Secret mesa: inside
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Examines the past, present, and future of the Los Alamos research center, which was created to assemble the world's first atomic weapon
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Children of
Los Alamos: an oral history of the town where ...
This series presents major events in American history through the rich personal testimonies of those who were there.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOS ALAMOS»
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Savannah River Site leader moving to U.S. Department of Energy's …
A top U.S. Department of Energy leader at Savannah River Site has been reassigned to a new position at the Los Alamos Field Office in New ... «The Augusta Chronicle, Jul 15»
Los Alamos Denies Española Boys State Berth
The Española Majors were coming off a 4-3 loss on Sunday against the Los Alamos Majors, but had defeated them Friday 11-1 and ... «Rio Grande Sun, Jul 15»
Submitted by Carol A. Clark
July 10 at 9:27 a.m. / A 67-year-old Los Alamos woman reported that she is the victim of fraud on Cheryl Avenue. The estimated loss is less ... «Los Alamos Daily Post, Jul 15»
Read a digital copy of the latest edition of the Los Alamos Monitor …
If you currently subscribe or have subscribed in the past to the Los Alamos Monitor, then simply find your account number on your mailing label ... «Los Alamos Monitor, Jul 15»
Los Alamos man diagnosed with Tularemia
A 51-year-old man from Los Alamos is the first in New Mexico to contract Tularemia. The man was hospitalized, but recovered and is now home ... «KRQE News 13, Jul 15»
Chalk Walk 2015 Honors Los Alamos Artist Sec Sandoval
Secundo “Sec” Sandoval is one of the most well-known artists in Los Alamos and around the region. His watercolors can be viewed throughout ... «Los Alamos Daily Post, Jul 15»
Los Alamos marks 70 years since Trinity test gave us the bomb
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — A stone marker at the edge of town greets visitors with the official Los Alamos slogan: “Where Discoveries Are Made!”. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Los Alamos High School Class Of 1980 Hosts 35th Reunion During …
As part of the reunion activities, the class will participate in the Homecoming Parade and game Friday, tour Los Alamos High School, hike in the ... «Los Alamos Daily Post, Jul 15»
In a Los Alamos County man, case of tularemia is tested and …
SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Health has confirmed that a 51-year-old man in Los Alamos County contracted tularemia. «The Market Business, Jul 15»
Mexican Spotted Owl chicks found in record numbers in Los Alamos
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (KRQE) – Biologists have found a record number of Mexican Spotted Owl chicks on Los Alamos National Labs property ... «KRQE News 13, Jul 15»
