1940-60: The Nuclear Age

by Steve Parker

20th Century Science and Technology is a decade-by-decade account of scientists and their breakthroughs, inventors and their inventions, that have shaped the modern world. A fact-filled text and both full-color and duotone photographs come together to create an exciting presentation of scientific and technological progress in conjunction with other history-making world events of the time.The 1940s began with the Second World War. The scientific discoveries...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0836829441
• ISBN13: 9780836829440
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.3" x 11.4"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7