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TITLE:
American Prometheus : [online electronic book] the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer.
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Publication Date:
2007
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Summary:
Based on 25 years of thorough research, political journalist Kai Bird and Tufts University professor Martin J. Sherwin present a detailed biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who directed the U.S.'s Manhattan Project, the effort that developed nuclear weapons during World War II, and has subsequently been labeled the "father of the atomic bomb."
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780307424730
