Download or read book The Age of the Atom (1900 – 1946) written by Charlie Samuels and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In the first half of the 20th century, science transformed the lives of everyone. New forms of transportation shrank the world. Mass communication brought people closer together. Scientists explored the potential of particles so small that no one had ever seen them"--Page 4 of cover.