读过太太太多数不清关于原子弹研发的书了,不得不说我最喜欢的是 Davis 写的《Lawrence and Oppenheimer》。它讲述了两位意志坚强的科学家的故事,他们各自推崇的同位素分离竞争方法,以及性格、科学与工程的交汇,还有……
Having read waaaay too many books about the development of the atomic bomb, I have to say that my favorite is Lawrence and Oppenheimer by Davis. It tells the story of two strong willed scientists, the competing methods that they were pushing for isotope separation, and how the intersection of personality, science & engineering, and…
……鲍里斯·帕什(Boris Pash),他看哪儿都有共产党人并想把他们清洗掉;还有约翰·兰斯代尔(John Lansdale),他把共产党人定义为“比起美国对俄罗斯更忠诚的人”。在《Lawrence and Oppenheimer》(写于 1960 年代)以及 Ray Monk 写的较新的奥本海默传记《Inside the Center》中对此都有极为详尽的描述。我估计《奥本海默传》(American Prometheus)应该也详细讲了这些,但我还没读过。Monk 写的那本传记留下了……
…Boris Pash, who saw communists everywhere and wanted to purge them, and John Lansdale, who defined a communist as "someone more loyal to Russia" than to the United States. This is described endlessly in "Lawrence and Oppenheimer" (written in the 1960s) and the more recent Oppenheimer biography "Inside the Center" by Ray Monk. I expect American Prometheus goes into all of it too, but I haven't read it. The Monk biography leaves…
读过太太太多数不清关于原子弹研发的书了,不得不说我最喜欢的是 Davis 写的《Lawrence and Oppenheimer》。它讲述了两位意志坚强的科学家的故事,他们各自推崇的同位素分离竞争方法,以及性格、科学与工程的交汇,还有……
Having read waaaay too many books about the development of the atomic bomb, I have to say that my favorite is Lawrence and Oppenheimer by Davis. It tells the story of two strong willed scientists, the competing methods that they were pushing for isotope separation, and how the intersection of personality, science & engineering, and…
……鲍里斯·帕什(Boris Pash),他看哪儿都有共产党人并想把他们清洗掉;还有约翰·兰斯代尔(John Lansdale),他把共产党人定义为“比起美国对俄罗斯更忠诚的人”。在《Lawrence and Oppenheimer》(写于 1960 年代)以及 Ray Monk 写的较新的奥本海默传记《Inside the Center》中对此都有极为详尽的描述。我估计《奥本海默传》(American Prometheus)应该也详细讲了这些,但我还没读过。Monk 写的那本传记留下了……
…Boris Pash, who saw communists everywhere and wanted to purge them, and John Lansdale, who defined a communist as "someone more loyal to Russia" than to the United States. This is described endlessly in "Lawrence and Oppenheimer" (written in the 1960s) and the more recent Oppenheimer biography "Inside the Center" by Ray Monk. I expect American Prometheus goes into all of it too, but I haven't read it. The Monk biography leaves…