TY - BOOK AU - Fox,Karen TI - The chain reaction: pioneers of nuclear science T2 - Lives in science SN - 0531114252 AV - QC774.A2 F69 1998 U1 - 539.7/092/2B 21 PY - 1998/// CY - New York PB - Franklin Watts KW - Nuclear physicists KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Nuclear physics KW - History KW - sears N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-135) and index; Booklist; L.A. Recommended Foreign Language; School Library Journal; Young Adult; Follett Library Resources N2 - Profiles seven people--including Marie Curie, Enrico Fermi, Robert Oppenheimer, and Andrei Sakharov--whose study of the atom has shaped the field of nuclear science during the twentieth century ER -