01613nam a2200337 a 4500 EDZ0000077516 StDuBDS 20150804193923.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120417s2012 enk fo| 001 0 eng|d 9780191740732 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS TK9013 621.480922 23 Johnston, Sean, 1956- The neutron's children [electronic resource] : nuclear engineers and the shaping of identity / Sean F. Johnston. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. 1 online resource. This account tracks the Allied atomic energy experts who emerged from the Manhattan Project to explore optimistic but distinct paths in the USA, UK and Canada. Characterised successively as admired atomic scientists, mistrusted spies and heroic engineers, their identities were ultimately shaped by nuclear accidents. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 20, 2012). Includes bibliographical references and index. Nuclear engineers United States. Nuclear engineers Great Britain. Nuclear engineers Canada. Nuclear engineering United States History. Nuclear engineering Great Britain History. Nuclear engineering Canada History. Print version 9780199692118 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199692118.001.0001 36743 36743