A Chemist in the White House: From the Manhattan Project to the End of the Cold War

by Glenn T. Seaborg

Nobel Laureate Glen T. Seaborg, who worked on the Manhattan Project in his early career, played a key role in U.S. science and arms-control policy and served both as a Presidential Cabinet member and as head of the Atomic Energy Commission. This memoir, filled with photos, anecdotes, and analysis, provides an insider's look at national science policy-making from World War II through the Bush administration.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0841233470
• ISBN13: 9780841233478
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: American Chemical Society
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 2.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.4" x 11.0"