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Sandia National Laboratories : The Postwar Decade by Necah S. Furman (1990, Hardcover)

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In the 1980's Necah Stewart Furman was asked by Sandia National Laboratories to write a comprehensive history of the lab. This was supposed to be the first of a multi-volume study, done by a professional historian. Although the intention for this to be the first book in a series, this book was the only one published. The book is a thoughtful, thorough study of the first ten years of one of the nation's premiere national laboratories. Sandia National Laboratories: The Postwar Decade is organized into two major sections: Part 1: Heritage and Part 2: Nuclear Ordnance Engineer for the Nation. Within this general structure, the narrative connects a series of subjects, beginning with a Prologue that surveys the national and international events leading to development of the atomic bomb and estab.