John McPhee gets into the head of one the greatest innovators of nuclear energy - Theodore B. Taylor - in this compelling biography. Some of Taylor's accomplishments include miniaturizing the atomic bomb, working on a nuclear powered space ship and campaigning to make improvements in the safe-guarding of nuclear materials. The Curve of Binding Energy is a timely topic and an engaging read. | The Curve of Binding Energy by John McPhee, Paperback | Indigo Chapters