Rudolf Peierls

From the Review

February 16, 1995: The Communist Bomb*

Stalin and the Bomb: The Soviet Union and Atomic Energy, 1939–1956 by David Holloway

April 22, 1993: The Bomb That Never Was*

Heisenberg's War: The Secret History of the German Bomb by Thomas Powers

April 23, 1992: The Uncertain Scientist*

Uncertainty: The Life and Science of Werner Heisenberg by David C. Cassidy

November 7, 1991: The Nuclear Threat (letter)

June 16, 1988: The Case of Mordechai Vanunu (letter)

March 3, 1988: Getting Out of a Spin (letter)

November 5, 1987: Making It*

The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes

February 12, 1987: Mit Umlaut (letter)

November 20, 1986: Conservative Revolutionary*

The Dilemmas of an Upright Man: Max Planck as Spokesman for German Science by J.L. Heilbron

April 28, 1983: What Einstein Did*

'Subtle is the Lord...': The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein by Abraham Pais

September 23, 1982: 'How Not to Think About Nuclear War': An Exchange

May 13, 1982: Scientists and Life (letter)

April 29, 1982: Quantum Squabbles*

The Rise of Robert Millikan: Portrait of a Life in American Science by Robert H. Kargon

Night Thoughts of a Classical Physicist by Russell McCormmach

February 18, 1982: Odd Couple*

John von Neumann and Norbert Wiener: From Mathematics to the Technologies of Life and Death by Steve J. Heims

December 17, 1981: One Culture*

The Physicists by C.P. Snow

September 23, 1971: No Mystery (letter)

September 23, 1971: Heisenberg and the Bomb (letter)

July 1, 1971: Atomic Germans*

Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations by Werner Heisenberg, translated by Arnold J. Pomerans