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Oliphant. The life and Times of Sir Mark Oliphant

Stewart Cockburn and David Ellyard
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First Edtion. The biography of the noted Australian scientist and humanist. Sir Mark Oliphant helped to build the first atomic bomb then overwhelmed by horror at its consequences became an anti-bomb campaigner. He played a key role in the development of radar and helped establish the Australian Academy of Science. He was the Governor of South Australia from 1971 until 1976. pp. xviii, 369 illusts #0119

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AuthorStewart Cockburn and David Ellyard
PublisherAxiom Books, Adelaide
Year Published1981
Binding Type

Hardcover in Dustjacket

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