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Critical Assembly Simulator v.1.1. by Alex Wellerstein, 2015. The red atoms split when hit by neutrons (fission). The blue atoms absorb the neutrons. Can you get all of the red atoms to split? Click on an atom to cause it to fission. Click the "initiator" button to shoot a few neutrons into the center.
May 28, 1993 · The authors explore how the "critical assembly" of scientists, engineers, and military personnel at Los Alamos, responding to wartime deadlines, collaborated to create a new approach to large-scale research. The book opens with an introduction laying out major themes.
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- Lillian Hoddeson, Paul W. Henriksen, Roger A. Meade, Catherine Westfall, Peter Neushul
- Lillian Hoddeson, Paul W. Henriksen, Roger A. Meade
“Critical Assembly” is a tableau based on the laboratory environment for the assembly of the first atomic bomb and is gleaned from many scholarly and eyewitness accounts of the appearance of the Manhattan Project Laboratories as they existed from 1943 to 1945.
Nov 1, 1993 · This volume treats the technical research that led to the first atomic bombs. The authors explore how the ``critical assembly`` of scientists, engineers, and military Personnel at Los Alamos collaborated during World War II, blending their traditions to create a new approach to large-scale research.
The authors explore how the 'critical assembly' of scientists, engineers and military personnel at Los Alamos, responding to wartime deadlines, collaborated to create a new approach to large-scale research.
- Lillian Hoddeson, Paul W. Henriksen, Roger A. Meade, Catherine Westfall, Peter Neushul
- 1992
Canaday's Critical Assembly is a tour de force of poetry and penetrating history that bores brilliantly into the Los Alamos experience to reveal the inner thoughts and lives of the Promethean community that altered humanity's fate during World War II."--Martin J. Sherwin, coauthor of American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert ...
Apr 1, 1995 · Critical Assembly makes clear how gigantic an effort the Americans (and of course, the British and émigrés who helped them) made, how difficult this effort was, and how uncertain it appeared up until the very end of the war.
