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Barnard, Chester I., et al.
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Bohr, Niels.
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Bush, Vannevar.
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Chevalier, Haakon.
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Compton, Arthur Holly.
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———. “The Religion of a Scientist.” Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1938.

Conant, James Bryant.
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Feld, Bernard. “Leo Szilard, Scientist for All Seasons.”
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Fermi, Enrico.
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. University of Chicago Press, 1962.

———. “Development of the First Chain-Reacting Pile.”
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Fermi, Laura.
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Feynman, Richard.
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Scientific American
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———. “Scientists and the Hydrogen Bomb.”
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Groves, Leslie R. “The Atom General Answers His Critics.”
Saturday Evening Post
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Hawkins, David.
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Jette, Eleanor.
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. Los Alamos Historical Society, 1977.

Johnston, Marjorie, ed.
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Kamen, Martin D.
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. University of California Press, 1985.

Kathren, Ronald L., Jerry B. Gough, and Gary T Benefiel, eds.
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Kistiakowsky, George B. “Trinity—A Reminiscence.”
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
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Laurence, William L.
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. Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.

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The Story of the Atomic Bomb
. U.S. War Department, 1945.

Lewis, Richard S., and Jane Wilson, with Eugene Rabinowitch, eds.
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. Viking Press, 1971.

Libby, Leona Marshall.
The Uranium People
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Lilienthal, David E.
Change, Hope, and the Bomb
. Princeton University Press, 1963.

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The Journals of David E. Lilienthal
. Volume 2:
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. Harper and Row, 1964.

Los Alamos Historical Society.
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Mason, Katrina R.
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McKibben, Dorothy S. “Los Alamos Project: The Santa Fe Office.” Manuscript, November 23, 1959.

Metropolis, N., Gian-Carlo Rota, and David Sharp, eds.
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. Birkhäuser, 1984.

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Nichols, K. D.
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. William Morrow, 1987.

Nielson, J. Rud. “Memories of Niels Bohr.”
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O’Keefe, Bernard J.
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Oliphant, Mark L. “The Two Ernests.”
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Oppenheimer, J. Robert. “The Atom Bomb and College Education.” In
General Magazine and Historical Chronicle
. University of Pennsylvania General Alumni Society, 1946.

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The Open Mind
. Simon and Schuster, 1955.

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Science and the Common Understanding
. Simon and Schuster, 1954.

———. “Secretary Stimson and the Atomic Bomb.”
Andover Bulletin
, Spring 1961.

———. “Talk to Undergraduates.” In
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. California Institute of Technology, 1957.

Peierls, Rudolf.
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. AIP Press, 1997.

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. Princeton University Press, 1985.

Rabi, I. I.
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. Claremont College, 1960.

———. “The Physicist Returns from the
War.” Atlantic
, October 1945.

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Rabi, I. I., Robert Serber, Victor F. Weisskopf, Abraham Pais, and Glenn T. Seaborg.
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. Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1969.

Rabinowitch, Eugene. “Leo Szilard.”
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
, October 1964, 16–20.

Rozental, Stefan, ed.
Niels Bohr: His Life and Work as Seen by His Friends and Colleagues
. John Wiley and Sons, 1967.

Seaborg, Glenn T.
Journal of Glenn T Seaborg, 1946–1958
. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 1990.

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Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Test Ban
. University of California Press, 1981.

Seaborg, Glenn T., with Eric Seaborg.
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. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001.

Segrè, Emilio.
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. University of Chicago Press, 1970.

———. “Fifty Years Up and Down a Strenuous and Scenic Trail.”
Annual Review of Nuclear Particle Science
31 (1981).

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A Mind Always in Motion: The Autobiography of Emilio Segrè
. University of California Press, 1993.

Serber, Robert.
The Los Alamos Primer
. University of California Press, 1992.

Serber, Robert, with Robert P. Crease.
Peace & War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science
. Columbia University Press, 1998.

Shils, Edward. “Leo Szilard: A Memoir.”
Encounter
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———. ed.
Remembering the University of Chicago: Teachers, Scientists and Scholars
. University of Chicago Press, 1991.

Smith, Alice Kimball, and Charles Weiner, eds.
Robert Oppenheimer: Letters and Recollections
. Harvard University Press, 1980. Reprint, Stanford University Press, 1995.

Sudoplatov, Pavel, and Anatoli Sudoplatov, with Jerrold L. Schecter and Leona P. Schecter.
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Szanton, Andrew.
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Szilard, Leo. “Reminiscences.” In
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The Voice of the Dolphins and Other Stories
. Simon and Schuster, 1961.

———. “We Turned the Switch.”
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, December 22, 1945.

Teller, Edward. “Atomic Scientists Have Two Responsibilities.”
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
, March 1947.

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Better a Shield than a Sword
. Free Press, 1987.

———. “Comments on the ‘Draft of a World Constitution.’“
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, July
1948.

———. “How Dangerous Are Atomic Weapons?”
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
, February 1947.

———. “Scientists in War and Peace.”
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
, March 1946.

———. “Seven Hours of Reminiscences.”
Los Alamos Science
, Winter/Spring 1983.

———. “The State Department Report—‘A Ray of Hope.’“
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
, April 1946.

Teller, Edward, et al.
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. Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 1950.

Teller, Edward, with Allen Brown.
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. Doubleday, 1962.

Teller, Edward, with Judith L. Shoolery.
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. Perseus Publishing, 2001.

Truslow, Edith C., and Ralph Carlisle Smith.
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. Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 1946–1947.

Ulam, Stanislaw.
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. Scribner’s, 1976.

U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
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. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1954.

U.S. Special Committee on Atomic Energy.
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. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945.

Weart, Spencer R., and Gertrud Weiss Szilard, eds.
Leo Szilard: His Version of the Facts
. MIT Press, 1978.

Weisskopf, Victor.
The Joy of Insight: Passions of a Physicist
. Basic Books, 1991.

Wells, H. G.
The World Set Free
. E.P. Dutton, 1914.

Wheeler, John Archibald, with Kenneth Ford.
Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics
. W.W. Norton, 1999.

Wigner, Eugene P. “An Appreciation on the 60th Birthday of Edward Teller.” In
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, edited by Hans Mark and Sidney Fernbach. Interscience, 1969.

———. “Are We Making the Transition Wisely?”
Saturday Review of Literature
, November 17, 1945.

———. “Leo Szilard, 1898–1964.”
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40 (1964).

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Symmetries and Reflections
. Indiana University Press, 1967.