Sarah Bridger examines the ethical debates that tested the U.S. scientific community during the Cold War, and scientists’ contributions to military technologi

No professional group in the United States benefited more from World War II than the scientific community. After the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki,

During the 1950s, leading American scientists embarked on an unprecedented project to remake high school science education. Dissatisfaction with the 'soft' scho

This title looks at the individuals through history who have invented military technologies, the human faces behind life-saving and death-dealing science. It ex

This book seeks to explore how scientists across a number of countries managed to cope with the challenging circumstances created by World War II. No scientist