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***THE INSPIRATION FOR CHRISTOPHER NOLAN'S NEW FILM OPPENHEIMER*** WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NONFICTION 'Reads like a thriller, gripping and terrifying' Sunday Times Physicist and polymath, as familiar with Hindu scriptures as he was with quantum mechanics, J. Robert Oppenheimer - director of the Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb - was the most famous scientist of his generation. In their meticulous and riveting biography, Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin reveal a brilliant, ambitious, complex and flawed man, profoundly involved with some of the momentous events of the twentieth century.

American Prometheus

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  • Author : Kai Bird
  • Publisher : Atlantic Books
  • Genre : Biography & Autobiography
  • Total Pages : 667 pages
  • ISBN : 1838957197
  • PDF File Size : 44,7 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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American Prometheus

American Prometheus
  • Publisher : Atlantic Books
  • File Size : 20,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 25 November 2021
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***THE INSPIRATION FOR CHRISTOPHER NOLAN'S NEW FILM OPPENHEIMER*** WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NONFICTION 'Reads like a thriller, gripping and terrifying' Sunday Times Physicist and polymath, as familiar with

The Meanings of J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Meanings of J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Publisher : University of Iowa Press
  • File Size : 45,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 May 2016
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He called the first atomic bomb “technically sweet,” yet as he watched its brilliant light explode over the New Mexico desert in 1945 in advance of the black horrors of Hiroshima

J. Robert Oppenheimer

J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Publisher : Enslow Publishers, Inc.
  • File Size : 34,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 02 June 2024
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Presents the life and accomplishments of the director of the Manhattan Project, focusing on his involvement with the development of the atom bomb.

J. Robert Oppenheimer, The Cold War, and The Atomic West

J. Robert Oppenheimer, The Cold War, and The Atomic West
  • Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
  • File Size : 35,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 12 November 2012
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In 1922, the teenage son of a Jewish immigrant ventured from Manhattan to New Mexico for his health. It was the first of many trips to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains,

J. Robert Oppenheimer

J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • File Size : 41,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 April 2006
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The late Abraham Pais, author of the award winning biography of Albert Einstein, Subtle is the Lord, here offers an illuminating portrait of another of his eminent colleagues, J. Robert

Uncommon Sense

Uncommon Sense
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • File Size : 24,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 09 November 2013
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J. Robert Oppenheimer, a leading physicist in the Manhattan Project, recognized that scientific inquiry and discovery could no longer be separated from their effect on political decision-making, social responsibility, and

In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer

In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Publisher : Cornell University Press
  • File Size : 26,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 06 August 2018
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At the end of World War II, J. Robert Oppenheimer was one of America's preeminent physicists. For his work as director of the Manhattan Project, he was awarded the Medal

J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American Century

J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American Century
  • Publisher : Plunkett Lake Press
  • File Size : 29,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 31 July 2019
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Born into a wealthy, secular New York Jewish family, a student of the Ethical Culture School in New York, later educated in theoretical physics at Harvard, Cambridge (UK) and Gö

The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Publisher : JHU Press
  • File Size : 39,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 18 March 2018
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This groundbreaking Cold War history reveals the government conspiracy to bring down America’s most famous scientist. On April 12, 1954, the nation was astonished to learn that J. Robert Oppenheimer was