Lucy Jane Santos

About The Author

Lucy Jane Santos, author of Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium, is an expert in the history of twentieth-century with a particular interest in the cultural history of radioactivity. She is now the Executive Secretary of the British Society for the History of Science. Lucy lives in England.

Books by Lucy Jane Santos

Chain Reactions

The Hopeful History of Uranium

Tracing uranium's past—and how it intersects with our understanding of other radioactive elements—Chain Reactions aims to enlighten readers and refresh our attitudes about the atomic world.

Hardcover

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Half Lives

The Unlikely History of Radium

The fascinating, curious, and sometimes macabre history of radium as seen in its uses in everyday life.

Hardcover

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