Books by Non-Lit Nobel Laureates

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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character 4.27 avg rating β€” 213,217 ratings
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Night
Night 4.38 avg rating β€” 1,334,233 ratings
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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance 3.94 avg rating β€” 229,613 ratings
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The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State 4.48 avg rating β€” 27,357 ratings
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How to Stand Up to a Dictator
How to Stand Up to a Dictator 4.36 avg rating β€” 5,262 ratings
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An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
by: Al Gore
3.78 avg rating β€” 6,948 ratings
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The Double Helix
The Double Helix 3.84 avg rating β€” 19,753 ratings
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Vitamin C the Common Cold and the Flu
Vitamin C the Common Cold and the Flu 4.32 avg rating β€” 72 ratings
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Man Meets Dog
Man Meets Dog 3.86 avg rating β€” 1,722 ratings
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Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science
Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science 3.21 avg rating β€” 691 ratings
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The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" and Other Great Writings (King Legacy Book 9)
The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" and Other Great Writings (King Legacy Book 9) 4.71 avg rating β€” 167 ratings
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The Rough Riders
The Rough Riders 3.78 avg rating β€” 3,504 ratings
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King Solomon's Ring
King Solomon's Ring 4.13 avg rating β€” 4,450 ratings
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The Assault on Reason
The Assault on Reason
by: Al Gore
3.78 avg rating β€” 7,356 ratings
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Perfectly Reasonable Deviations (from the Beaten Track): The Letters of Richard P. Feynman
Perfectly Reasonable Deviations (from the Beaten Track): The Letters of Richard P. Feynman 4.26 avg rating β€” 2,733 ratings
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Managing the Global Commons: The Economics of Climate Change
Managing the Global Commons: The Economics of Climate Change 3.43 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream 3.83 avg rating β€” 168,481 ratings
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A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety
A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety 3.87 avg rating β€” 7,326 ratings
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory 4.20 avg rating β€” 22,702 ratings
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An Hour Before Daylight: Memories of a Rural Boyhood
An Hour Before Daylight: Memories of a Rural Boyhood 4.02 avg rating β€” 3,712 ratings
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Out of My Life and Thought
Out of My Life and Thought 3.97 avg rating β€” 460 ratings
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Farthest North: The Incredible Three-Year Voyage to the Frozen Latitudes of the North
Farthest North: The Incredible Three-Year Voyage to the Frozen Latitudes of the North 4.11 avg rating β€” 1,418 ratings
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Where Is Science Going?
Where Is Science Going? 4.27 avg rating β€” 100 ratings
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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman 4.23 avg rating β€” 13,315 ratings
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Theodore Roosevelt: Wilderness Writing
Theodore Roosevelt: Wilderness Writing 3.83 avg rating β€” 12 ratings
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Civilized man's eight deadly sins
Civilized man's eight deadly sins 3.78 avg rating β€” 1,052 ratings
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My View of the World
My View of the World 3.84 avg rating β€” 463 ratings
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Through the Brazilian Wilderness
Through the Brazilian Wilderness 3.91 avg rating β€” 793 ratings
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Dawn
Dawn 3.83 avg rating β€” 22,541 ratings
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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. 4.34 avg rating β€” 23,719 ratings
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We the Peoples: A UN for the Twenty-First Century
We the Peoples: A UN for the Twenty-First Century 4.15 avg rating β€” 46 ratings
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The Essential John Nash
The Essential John Nash 3.92 avg rating β€” 126 ratings
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Diplomacy
Diplomacy 4.25 avg rating β€” 9,163 ratings
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Of Molecules and Men
Of Molecules and Men 3.64 avg rating β€” 58 ratings
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White nights: The story of a prisoner in Russia
White nights: The story of a prisoner in Russia 4.28 avg rating β€” 98 ratings
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Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children
Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children 4.21 avg rating β€” 242 ratings
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Dalai Lama's Little Book of Inner Peace: The Essential Life and Teachings
Dalai Lama's Little Book of Inner Peace: The Essential Life and Teachings 4.27 avg rating β€” 533 ratings
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Progress, Coexistence, and Intellectual Freedom
Progress, Coexistence, and Intellectual Freedom 3.67 avg rating β€” 54 ratings
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Warming the World: Economic Models of Global Warming
Warming the World: Economic Models of Global Warming liked it 3.00 avg rating β€” 6 ratings
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No Future Without Forgiveness
No Future Without Forgiveness 4.23 avg rating β€” 2,602 ratings
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Twenty Years at Hull House
Twenty Years at Hull House 3.65 avg rating β€” 1,328 ratings
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The Art of Happiness
The Art of Happiness 4.17 avg rating β€” 123,033 ratings
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The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality 3.82 avg rating β€” 2,418 ratings
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Long Walk to Freedom
Long Walk to Freedom 4.36 avg rating β€” 92,326 ratings
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Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters
Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters 4.25 avg rating β€” 7,484 ratings
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Reverence for Life: The Words of Albert Schweitzer
Reverence for Life: The Words of Albert Schweitzer 4.15 avg rating β€” 197 ratings
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What Is Life? with Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches
What Is Life? with Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches 4.13 avg rating β€” 7,501 ratings
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Markings: Spiritual Poems and Meditations
Markings: Spiritual Poems and Meditations 4.06 avg rating β€” 1,729 ratings
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Interventions: A Life in War and Peace
Interventions: A Life in War and Peace 3.98 avg rating β€” 1,186 ratings
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The Struggle and the Triumph: An Autobiography
The Struggle and the Triumph: An Autobiography 3.76 avg rating β€” 46 ratings
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The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr, Vol. 1: Atomic Theory and the Description of Nature
The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr, Vol. 1: Atomic Theory and the Description of Nature 3.82 avg rating β€” 130 ratings
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A Promised Land
A Promised Land 4.32 avg rating β€” 263,454 ratings
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The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr, Vol. 2: Essays 1932-1957 Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge
The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr, Vol. 2: Essays 1932-1957 Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge 4.02 avg rating β€” 44 ratings
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Strenuous Life
Strenuous Life 3.93 avg rating β€” 1,321 ratings
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Pierre Curie: With Autobiographical Notes by Marie Curie
Pierre Curie: With Autobiographical Notes by Marie Curie 4.23 avg rating β€” 109 ratings
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The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr, Vol. 3: Essays 1958-1962 on Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge
The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr, Vol. 3: Essays 1958-1962 on Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge 4.29 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
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The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr, Vol. 4: Causality and Complementarity
The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr, Vol. 4: Causality and Complementarity really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 11 ratings
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Thermodynamics (Dover Books on Physics)
Thermodynamics (Dover Books on Physics) 4.27 avg rating β€” 602 ratings
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Peace in the Making: The Menachem Begin - Anwar Sadat Personal Correspondence
Peace in the Making: The Menachem Begin - Anwar Sadat Personal Correspondence 3.60 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
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In Search of Identity
In Search of Identity 3.76 avg rating β€” 3,969 ratings
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Gustav Stresemann: His Diaries, Letters and Papers
Gustav Stresemann: His Diaries, Letters and Papers 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
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Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
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The Memoirs of Cordell Hull (2 Volume Set)
The Memoirs of Cordell Hull (2 Volume Set) 3.20 avg rating β€” 5 ratings
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Perestroika: New Thinking for Our Country and the World
Perestroika: New Thinking for Our Country and the World 3.28 avg rating β€” 538 ratings
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Mother Teresa: In My Own Words
Mother Teresa: In My Own Words 4.32 avg rating β€” 1,420 ratings
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The Papers of George Catlett Marshall: "The Right Man for the Job," December 7, 1941-May 31, 1943 (Volume 3)
The Papers of George Catlett Marshall: "The Right Man for the Job," December 7, 1941-May 31, 1943 (Volume 3) 4.50 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
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No Room for Small Dreams: The Decisions That Made Israel Great
No Room for Small Dreams: The Decisions That Made Israel Great 4.53 avg rating β€” 1,220 ratings
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Linus Pauling on Peace: A Scientist Speaks Out on Humanism and World Survival
Linus Pauling on Peace: A Scientist Speaks Out on Humanism and World Survival 4.60 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
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Essays on Game Theory
Essays on Game Theory 3.86 avg rating β€” 50 ratings
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The World As I See It
The World As I See It 3.76 avg rating β€” 8,294 ratings
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World Order
World Order 4.05 avg rating β€” 13,506 ratings
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Ben-Gurion: A Political Life (Jewish Encounters Series)
Ben-Gurion: A Political Life (Jewish Encounters Series) 3.99 avg rating β€” 212 ratings
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Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature
Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature 3.81 avg rating β€” 201 ratings
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An African American in South Africa: The Travel Notes of Ralph J. Bunche, 28 September 1937-1 January 1938
An African American in South Africa: The Travel Notes of Ralph J. Bunche, 28 September 1937-1 January 1938 3.33 avg rating β€” 3 ratings
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Believe: The Words and Inspiration of Desmond Tutu
Believe: The Words and Inspiration of Desmond Tutu 4.21 avg rating β€” 184 ratings
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Jane Addams: The Collected Works
Jane Addams: The Collected Works 4.40 avg rating β€” 5 ratings
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Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography
Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography 3.90 avg rating β€” 2,198 ratings
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The First Crossing of Greenland
The First Crossing of Greenland 4.11 avg rating β€” 242 ratings
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The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela
The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela 4.06 avg rating β€” 453 ratings
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NEUTRON PHYSICS FOR NUCLEAR REACTORS: UNPUBLISHED WRITINGS BY ENRICO FERMI
NEUTRON PHYSICS FOR NUCLEAR REACTORS: UNPUBLISHED WRITINGS BY ENRICO FERMI 4.07 avg rating β€” 14 ratings
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The Plutonium Story: The Journals of Professor Glenn T. Seaborg 1939-1946
The Plutonium Story: The Journals of Professor Glenn T. Seaborg 1939-1946 really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
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Letters on Wave Mechanics: Correspondence with H. A. Lorentz, Max Planck, and Erwin SchrΓΆdinger
Letters on Wave Mechanics: Correspondence with H. A. Lorentz, Max Planck, and Erwin SchrΓΆdinger 4.29 avg rating β€” 34 ratings
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Eight Lectures on Theoretical Physics (Dover Books on Physics)
Eight Lectures on Theoretical Physics (Dover Books on Physics) 4.15 avg rating β€” 97 ratings
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To Speak for the World - Speeches and Statements By Dag Hammarskjold
To Speak for the World - Speeches and Statements By Dag Hammarskjold really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 20 ratings
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The political status of the Negro in the age of FDR
The political status of the Negro in the age of FDR liked it 3.00 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
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Memoirs
Memoirs 3.72 avg rating β€” 187 ratings
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A Simple Path
A Simple Path 4.24 avg rating β€” 1,822 ratings
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The Papers of George Catlett Marshall: "We Cannot Delay," July 1, 1939-December 6, 1941 (Volume 2)
The Papers of George Catlett Marshall: "We Cannot Delay," July 1, 1939-December 6, 1941 (Volume 2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
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The Papers of George Catlett Marshall: "Aggressive and Determined Leadership," June 1, 1943-December 31, 1944
The Papers of George Catlett Marshall: "Aggressive and Determined Leadership," June 1, 1943-December 31, 1944 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
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Change We Can Believe In: Barack Obama's Plan to Renew America's Promise
Change We Can Believe In: Barack Obama's Plan to Renew America's Promise 3.77 avg rating β€” 1,668 ratings
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Theodore Roosevelt: Letters and Speeches
Theodore Roosevelt: Letters and Speeches 4.37 avg rating β€” 89 ratings
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QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter 4.27 avg rating β€” 19,187 ratings
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Land Use, Food, Energy and Recreation
Land Use, Food, Energy and Recreation 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
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This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's First Woman President
This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's First Woman President 3.99 avg rating β€” 1,962 ratings
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Radiocarbon Dating
Radiocarbon Dating it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
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The Vision of Peace: Faith and Hope in Northern Ireland
The Vision of Peace: Faith and Hope in Northern Ireland liked it 3.00 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
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Latin America and the United States Addresses by Elihu Root
Latin America and the United States Addresses by Elihu Root 2.50 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
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My Name Is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl's Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize
My Name Is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl's Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize 3.84 avg rating β€” 91 ratings
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Until We Are Free: My Fight for Human Rights in Iran
Until We Are Free: My Fight for Human Rights in Iran 4.27 avg rating β€” 1,913 ratings
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Vom Radiothor zur Uranspaltung: Eine wissenschaftliche Selbstbiographie
Vom Radiothor zur Uranspaltung: Eine wissenschaftliche Selbstbiographie
by: Otto Hahn
3.50 avg rating β€” 2 ratings