Lecture series on nuclear physics, 1943.

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Lecture series on nuclear physics, 1943.

Two copies of the lecture series on nuclear physics prepared in September 1943 for use at the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory. Lecturers include: E. M. McMillan, E. Segre, E. Teller, F. Bloch, C. L. Critchfield, V. F. Weisskopf, R. F. Christy. Included with one of the volumes is a copy of the course outline.

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