Volume 3 — Photo Credits
Reading edition
Page facing inside cover The “Horsehead” Nebula in Orion. Hale Observatories.
Author’s Photo Jay K. Klein
Contents page Lick Observatory
116 Samuel A. Goudsmit
118 From Atoms in the Family: My Life With Enrico Fermi, Laura Fermi, 1954. Copyright © by the University of Chicago Press.
120 Top row, left, Institut fur Radium-forschung und Kemphysik, right, Lotte Meitner-Graff, middle row, left, Nobel Institute, right, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory; bottom row, right, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, left, P. H. Abelson.
123 Addison-Wesley Publishing Company
130 Top, Ike Verne; bottom, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
132 & 133 Letter and Roosevelt picture from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library; Johan Hagemeyer.
136 & 137 Argonne National Laboratory
141 U. S. Navy
143 Right, Westinghouse Electric Corporation
145 Argonne National Laboratory
152 Lick Observatory
155 Gulf Energy and Environmental Systems
156 Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
158 Nobel Institute
159 Left, C. D. Anderson; right, Nobel Institute.
161 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
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