66952CD COOSMANIA UNIVERSITY LIBRARYCall No. Accession No,53? fl.f/Jj *j$AuthorThisbookshould be imiedonorbefore thedatelast below.maitedNUCLEAR FISSION AND ATOMIC ENERGYNUCLEAR FISSIONandENERGYATOMICbyWILLIAM E. STEPHENS (editor)andBERNARD GOODMANPARKHAYS MILLER, JR.E. MEYERHOFKRIEGER WALTERKNUTN. LEWIS BERNARD SERINMARGARETH. VOUGHTPASTERNACK ROBERTSIMONMembers the theof Staff of University of PennsylvaniaTHE SCIENCE PRESSPa.Lancaster,19481948Copyright, 1946,WILLIAM E. STEPHENSbyAll reservedrightsFEINTED BYTHE DARWIN PRESSNEW MASS.BEDFORD,CONTENTSPageForeword viiixEditor's PrefaceChapter1. of Fission 1Discovery2. Production of Fission 63. Fission 16Fragments4. Fission Products 225. Neutrons 43Secondary6. Nuclei 50Heavy7. of Fission 67Theory8. of Fission 92Dynamics9. Work on Chain Reactions 117Early10. Slow Neutron Chain Piles 13311. Fast Neutron Chain Reaction 17112. of 181Separation Isotopes13. Methods: Isolation of Plutonium 222Chemical Separation14. Potentialities of Fission 234Techniques<... 259Bibliography'Author Index : 281:Index 287SubjectFOREWORDresearch in nuclear ceasedFREE and unrestricted physicsin 1941. in the field went andActivity undergroundabruptlyof intense andcertain were the subject studyaspects investigationin forced draft of and unlimitedsecret under the military urgencywith mostIt on the destructive6, 1945,support. emerged Augusthas been man. The same dra-that ever produced ...
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CD COOSMANIA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
Call No. Accession No,53? fl.f/Jj *j$
Author
Thisbookshould be imiedonorbefore thedatelast below.maitedNUCLEAR FISSION AND ATOMIC ENERGYNUCLEAR FISSION
and
ENERGYATOMIC
by
WILLIAM E. STEPHENS (editor)
and
BERNARD GOODMANPARKHAYS MILLER, JR.
E. MEYERHOFKRIEGER WALTERKNUT
N. LEWIS BERNARD SERINMARGARET
H. VOUGHTPASTERNACK ROBERTSIMON
Members the theof Staff of University of Pennsylvania
THE SCIENCE PRESS
Pa.Lancaster,
19481948Copyright, 1946,
WILLIAM E. STEPHENSby
All reservedrights
FEINTED BY
THE DARWIN PRESS
NEW MASS.BEDFORD,