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Tuxedo Park : a Wall Street tycoon and the secret palace of science
that changed the course of World War 11
By Jennet Conant. 2002

SIMON & SCHUSTER
Rockefeller Center
1230 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
Copyright © 2002 by Jennet Conant

Contents

MAP OF TUXEDO PARK    x
PREFACE    xiii
1 THE PATRON    1
2 BRED IN THE BONE    16
3 THE POWER BROKER    37
4 PALACE OF SCIENCE    55
5 CASH ON THE BARREL    80
6 RESTLESS ENERGY    108
7 THE BIG MACHINE    133
8 ECHOES OF WAR    154
9 PRECIOUS CARGO    179
10 THE BLITZ    209
11 MINISTER WITHOUT PORTFOLIO    238
12 LAST OF THE GREAT AMATEURS    251
EPILOGUE    290
Alfred L. Loomis' Scientific Publications    299
Author's Note on Sources    303
Acknowledgments    311
Index    313

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