Review – The Fly in the Cathedral: How a Small Group of Cambridge Scientists Won the Race to Split the Atom by Brian Cathcart - John Banville

Review – The Fly in the Cathedral: How a Small Group of Cambridge Scientists Won the Race to Split the Atom by Brian Cathcart

The Fly in the Cathedral: How a Small Group of Cambridge Scientists Won the Race to Split the Atom by Brian Cathcart 288pp, Viking,

Gnat for turning: John Banville applauds The Fly in the Cathedral, Brian Cathcart’s tribute to the scientists who split the atom but insisted on leaving work at six . . .