Atomic energy for military purposes the official report on the development of the atomic bomb under the auspices of the United States government, 1940-1945 a - "This book is a republication, with the modifications detailed in the author's preface, of the official report issued by the Manhattan district,' U.S. Corps of engineers (the name given by the War department to the Atomic bomb project)" [under title Atomic bombs]; Smyth, Henry De Wolf, 1898- (Princeton Princeton university press, 1945)
"Written at the request of Maj. Gen. L. R. Groves, U.S.A."
Source: Purchase, (DLC #0435E12), Sept. 21, 1945.
Keywords: Atomic bomb; Nuclear energy