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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 2902 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
Alfred L. Loomis' Scientific Publications 299
Author's Note on Sources 303
Acknowledgments 311
Index 313
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2004
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