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

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

Frank Close

400 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative slow-paced
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It was at the height of the Cold War, in the summer of 1950, when Bruno Pontecorvo mysteriously vanished behind the Iron Curtain. Who was he, and what caused him to disappear? Was he simply a physicist, or also a spy and communist radical? A proté...

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