1

The Age of Innocence: Nuclear Physics Between the First and Second World Wars

Year:
2019
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 225 KB
english, 2019
3

Arthur Compton’s 1941 Report on explosive fission of U-235: A look at the physics

Year:
2007
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 324 KB
english, 2007
4

A simple model for the critical mass of a nuclear weapon

Year:
2018
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 226 KB
english, 2018
6

Note on the minimum critical mass for a tamped fission bomb core

Year:
2015
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 245 KB
english, 2015
7

Resource Letter MP-2: The Manhattan project and related nuclear research

Year:
2011
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 575 KB
english, 2011
9

A toy model for the yield of a tamped fission bomb

Year:
2018
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 2.76 MB
english, 2018
10

Rousing the dragon: Polonium production for neutron generators in the Manhattan Project

Year:
2019
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 1.22 MB
english, 2019
11

[Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics] The History and Science of the Manhattan Project ||

Year:
2014
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 10.71 MB
english, 2014
12

Predetonation probability of a fission-bomb core

Year:
2010
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 399 KB
english, 2010
13

fissioncore: A desktop-computer simulation of a fission-bomb core

Year:
2014
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 678 KB
english, 2014
15

Understanding Plutonium Production in Nuclear Reactors

Year:
2005
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 435 KB
english, 2005
16

Nuclear weapons at 70: reflections on the context and legacy of the Manhattan Project

Year:
2015
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 1.56 MB
english, 2015
18

Fission fizzles: Estimating the yield of a predetonated nuclear weapon

Year:
2011
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 425 KB
english, 2011
20

A brief primer on tamped fission-bomb cores

Year:
2009
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 337 KB
english, 2009
21

Building the H Bomb: A Personal History

Year:
2015
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 402 KB
english, 2015
22

The single-mass gravitational slingshot

Year:
2014
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 319 KB
english, 2014
23

Computing Logarithms by Hand

Year:
2016
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 360 KB
english, 2016
24

Linear least-squares fits with errors in both coordinates

Year:
1989
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 721 KB
english, 1989
25

Resource Letter MP-3: The Manhattan Project and Related Nuclear Research

Year:
2016
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 5.01 MB
english, 2016
27

Revisiting The Los Alamos Primer

Year:
2017
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 1.89 MB
english, 2017
28

Bohr’s model predicts ionization potential of two-electron atoms

Year:
2005
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 80 KB
english, 2005
29

Neutrons as Party Animals: An Analogy for Understanding Heavy-Element Fissility

Year:
2012
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 373 KB
english, 2012
30

A physicists guide to The Los Alamos Primer

Year:
2016
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 1.25 MB
english, 2016
31

Resource Letter MP-1: The Manhattan Project and related nuclear research

Year:
2005
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 309 KB
english, 2005
32

[Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics] The History and Science of the Manhattan Project ||

Year:
2019
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 14.08 MB
english, 2019
33

Half-Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy

Year:
2015
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 383 KB
english, 2015
34

Simple derivation of the Bohr–Wheeler spontaneous fission limit

Year:
2003
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 42 KB
english, 2003
36

Legacies and Lessons: The Manhattan Project

Year:
2019
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 476 KB
english, 2019
39

Can the Energy of Fission Make a Grain of Sand Visibly Jump?

Year:
2018
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 172 KB
english, 2018
41

Centrifugation during the Manhattan Project

Year:
2009
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 341 KB
english, 2009
42

A spreadsheet for linear least-squares fitting with errors in both coordinates

Year:
2010
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 167 KB
english, 2010
45

The Manhattan Project

Year:
2014
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 4.41 MB
english, 2014
47

A compact general expression for momentum exchange in elastic collisions

Year:
2018
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 280 KB
english, 2018