Author : Peter van Wyck
Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN 13 : 0773581405
Total Pages : 298 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Highway of the Atom by : Peter van Wyck
Download or read book Highway of the Atom written by Peter van Wyck and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2010-10-22 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A subarctic mine on the far eastern shores of Great Bear Lake provided Canadian uranium for the bombs detonated over Japan in August 1945. However, a complete history of Canada's involvement in the Manhattan Project and the development of the atomic bomb has been thwarted by restrictions on classified documents.