The Challenge Of Man's Future Brown, Harrison; Dust Jacket Blurbs By William O. Douglas, Robert M. Hutchins, Paul B. Sears, Harold C. Urey, Albert Ei

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Xii, 290 Pp. Turquoise Cloth, Spine Gilt. First Printing Indicated. Fine, No Marks, Gilt Brilliant. Dust Jacket Priced $3.75, Slight Usage. Dust Jacket Blurbs By William O. Douglas, Robert M. Hutchins, Paul B. Sears, Harold C. Urey, Albert Einstein, H. J. Muller; Brown Was An Outstanding Scientist Himself; But Few World Politicians Or Business Leaders (1946 To Present) Ever Tried To Seriously Address These Issues, Apparently Because They're Not There Primarily For The General Welfare. Harrison Scott Brown ( 19171986) Was An American Nuclear Chemist And Geochemist. He Was A Political Activist, Who Lectured And Wrote On The Issues Of Arms Limitation, Natural Resources And World Hunger. During World War Ii, Brown Worked At The Manhattan Project's Metallurgical Laboratory And Clinton Engineer Works, Where He Worked On Ways To Separate Plutonium From Uranium. The Techniques He Helped Develop Were Used At The Hanford Site To Produce The Plutonium Used In The Fat Man Bomb Dropped On Nagasa

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