The Curve of Binding Energy: A Journey Into the Awesome and Alarming World of Theodore B. Taylor by John McPhee

The Curve of Binding Energy: A Journey Into the Awesome and Alarming World of Theodore B. Taylor

John McPhee

240 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative tense slow-paced
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Theodore Taylor was one of the most brilliant engineers of the nuclear age, but in his later years he became concerned with the possibility of an individual being able to construct a weapon of mass destruction on their own. McPhee tours American n...

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