Download or read book The Quantum Exodus written by Gordon Fraser and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-02-23 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the Nazis came to power in 1933, they immediately expelled Jewish academics, unwittingly changing the power balance of world science. When war came, these scientific refugees raced to engineer the atomic bomb, to prevent Nazi Germany getting there first. This book tells the story of how the Bomb and the Holocaust became locked in a grisly race.