The Resource 12 seconds of silence : how a team of inventors, tinkerers, and spies took down a Nazi superweapon, Jamie Holmes
12 seconds of silence : how a team of inventors, tinkerers, and spies took down a Nazi superweapon, Jamie Holmes
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The item 12 seconds of silence : how a team of inventors, tinkerers, and spies took down a Nazi superweapon, Jamie Holmes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nesmith Library.
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- Summary
- "The riveting story of the American scientists, tinkerers, and nerds who solved one of the biggest puzzles of World War II-and developed one of the most powerful weapons of the war."--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 402 pages)
- Contents
-
- Part I: Peace
- Zing-a-Zing!
- Emergency Mode
- Scientific Spies
- The Wizard
- Section Tuve
- Choice Overload
- Uncanny Days
- Peenemünde
- Don't Slow Down
- Prying Eyes
- Escalation
- Part II: War
- Ready or Not
- No Alibis
- Dr. Jones's Raid
- The Garage
- Three Runs, Three Hits
- Into the Fleet
- New Tricks
- Cherry Stone
- A London Fuse
- AMNIARIX
- Part III: Victory
- Ski Shapes
- Ranch Country
- Chemical Boys
- Things Carried
- Wachtel is Hiding
- A Comet Gone Wrong
- "Turkey Shoot"
- Ack Ack Girls
- A Cold Winter
- Tug of War
- Downtime
- Isbn
- 9781328459855
- Link
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- Label
- 12 seconds of silence : how a team of inventors, tinkerers, and spies took down a Nazi superweapon
- Title
- 12 seconds of silence
- Title remainder
- how a team of inventors, tinkerers, and spies took down a Nazi superweapon
- Statement of responsibility
- Jamie Holmes
- Title variation
-
- Twelve seconds of silence
- How a team of inventors, tinkerers, and spies took down a Nazi superweapon
- Subject
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- History
- Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory
- Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory -- History
- Military weapons
- Military weapons -- History
- Proximity fuzes -- Design and construction
- United States
- 1900-1999
- United States, Office of Scientific Research and Development -- History
- Weapons industry
- Weapons industry -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945
- United States, Office of Scientific Research and Development
- Electronic books
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The riveting story of the American scientists, tinkerers, and nerds who solved one of the biggest puzzles of World War II-and developed one of the most powerful weapons of the war."--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Holmes, Jamie
- Dewey number
- 623.4/542
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- UF780
- LC item number
- .H65 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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- OverDrive, Inc
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- United States
- Johns Hopkins University
- Johns Hopkins University
- United States
- Proximity fuzes
- World War, 1939-1945
- Military weapons
- Weapons industry
- Military weapons
- Weapons industry
- United States
- Label
- 12 seconds of silence : how a team of inventors, tinkerers, and spies took down a Nazi superweapon, Jamie Holmes
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- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
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- Contents
- Part I: Peace -- Zing-a-Zing! -- Emergency Mode -- Scientific Spies -- The Wizard -- Section Tuve -- Choice Overload -- Uncanny Days -- Peenemünde -- Don't Slow Down -- Prying Eyes -- Escalation -- Part II: War -- Ready or Not -- No Alibis -- Dr. Jones's Raid -- The Garage -- Three Runs, Three Hits -- Into the Fleet -- New Tricks -- Cherry Stone -- A London Fuse -- AMNIARIX -- Part III: Victory -- Ski Shapes -- Ranch Country -- Chemical Boys -- Things Carried -- Wachtel is Hiding -- A Comet Gone Wrong -- "Turkey Shoot" -- Ack Ack Girls -- A Cold Winter -- Tug of War -- Downtime
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 402 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781328459855
- Lccn
- 2019045691
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- computer
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- 779f9618-cd5f-4465-b5ff-50845429b0d4
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- EB00760712
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)1125281440
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- Label
- 12 seconds of silence : how a team of inventors, tinkerers, and spies took down a Nazi superweapon, Jamie Holmes
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- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- Contents
- Part I: Peace -- Zing-a-Zing! -- Emergency Mode -- Scientific Spies -- The Wizard -- Section Tuve -- Choice Overload -- Uncanny Days -- Peenemünde -- Don't Slow Down -- Prying Eyes -- Escalation -- Part II: War -- Ready or Not -- No Alibis -- Dr. Jones's Raid -- The Garage -- Three Runs, Three Hits -- Into the Fleet -- New Tricks -- Cherry Stone -- A London Fuse -- AMNIARIX -- Part III: Victory -- Ski Shapes -- Ranch Country -- Chemical Boys -- Things Carried -- Wachtel is Hiding -- A Comet Gone Wrong -- "Turkey Shoot" -- Ack Ack Girls -- A Cold Winter -- Tug of War -- Downtime
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 402 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781328459855
- Lccn
- 2019045691
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 779f9618-cd5f-4465-b5ff-50845429b0d4
- Publisher number
- EB00760712
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)1125281440
- (OCoLC)on1125281440
Subject
- History
- Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory
- Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory -- History
- Military weapons
- Military weapons -- History
- Proximity fuzes -- Design and construction
- United States
- 1900-1999
- United States, Office of Scientific Research and Development -- History
- Weapons industry
- Weapons industry -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945
- United States, Office of Scientific Research and Development
- Electronic books
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