File 76 - Book reviews

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  • 1950–1979 (Creation)

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Most of these are additional to the list given in the Bibliography, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, 27, 305.

'The Acceleration of Particles to High Energies', Discovery, 1950.

'Atomkraft heute und morgen', by Carlos Sánchez del Rio, 1955.

'The Great Decision', by M. Amrine, New Scientist, 1960.

'The Birth of the Bomb', by R.W.Clark, Discovery, 1961.

'From Dualism to Unity in Quantum Physics', by A Landé, Contemp. Physics, 1961.

'The New World', U.S. Atomic Energy Commission History, Vol.1, New Scientist, 1962.

'Physics in the Sixties', ed. S.K. Runcorn, Discovery, 1963.

Combined review of books by Oppenheimer, Weizsäcker and Schrödinger, New Statesman, 1964.

'The Nature of matter', by L.C.L. Yuan, Science Journal, 1965.

'The Art of the soluble', by P.B. Medawar, 1969.

'Rutherford - Recollections of the Cambridge days', by M. Oliphant, 1973.

'Collected Works of Leo Szilard', ed. B. Feld and G. Szilard, Physics Bulletin, 1973.

'Solvay Conferences on Physics', by J. Mehra, 1977.

'Scientists in Power', by S. Weart, Nature, 1979.

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      See also: C.110, Correspondence with publishers and editors: Discovery

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