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American Prometheus
The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Atlantic (Faber)
- by Kai Bird & Martin J. Sherwin
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.
ISBN 9781838959708 | EN | PB
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| Publisher | Atlantic (Faber) |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 9781838959708 |
| Author(s) | Kai Bird & Martin J. Sherwin |
| Publication date | June 2023 |
| Edition | Paperback |
| Dimensions | 198 x 129 mm |
| Pages | 736 |
| Language(s) | English ed. |
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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.