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Uranium country. by [URANIUM MINING]. BRUYN, Kathleen - [1955].

by [URANIUM MINING]. BRUYN, Kathleen

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Uranium country.

by [URANIUM MINING]. BRUYN, Kathleen

  • Used
  • Paperback
  • first
Boulder, CO: Univ. of Colorado Press, [1955]. 8vo. 165, [1] pp. With photo illustrations (1 double-page), maps, text illustrations. Colour-illustrated softcovers (slight shelfwear). First edition of this informative handbook on the history of uranium and the later uranium mining boom in the West following World War II as the U.S. government stockpiled uranium ore for nuclear weapons development and testing during the Cold War.
  • Bookseller Zephyr Used & Rare Books US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher Univ. of Colorado Press,
  • Place of Publication Boulder, CO:
  • Date Published [1955].
  • Keywords Nuclear Physics, Atomic physics, Nuclear Age, Essays, Uranium, Uranium Mining, Yucca Flats, Atomic Bomb Testing, Tests, Physics, Colorado, Colorado Plateau, Cold wart, Mining, Mineralogy, Colorado, western americana