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A Chemist in the White House : From the Manhattan Project... by Glenn Seaborg

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A Chemist in the White House : From the Manhattan Project...

by Glenn Theodore Seaborg (Hardcover - January 1998)
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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 b&w photographs. Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR

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Nobel Laureate Glen T. Seaborg, who worked on the Manhattan Project in his early career, played a key role in U.S. science and arms-control policy and served both as a Presidential Cabinet member and as head of the Atomic Energy Commission. This memoir, filled with photos, anecdotes, and analysis, provides an insider's look at national science policy-making from World War II through the Bush administration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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