Hitler's scientists: science, war and the devil's pact
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Hitler's scientists: science, war and the devil's pact
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number509.430904/0001
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]04301
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Penguin
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2003
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]535p.,index,bibliography
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0142004804
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Explores German scientific genius in the first half of the twentieth century, showing how Germany's lead in the new physics led to the discovery of atomic fission, and how the ideas of Darwinism were hijacked to create the lethal doctrine of racial cleansing. Argues that German scientists should be held accountable for the uses to which their knowledge was put