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J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American century
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- ISBN: 0131479962
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Physical Description:
xviii, 462 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
print - Publisher: New York : Pi Press, [2005]
- Copyright: ©2005
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references ([425]-439) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments ix -- Introduction x -- 1.Coming to America 1 -- 2.Ethically Cultured 15 -- 3.Ethically Schooled 33 -- 4.The Damning Lie 47 -- 5.Summa Cum Laude 61 -- 6.Getting Near the Center 79 -- 7.A Taste for Physics 105 -- 8.Coming of Age 117 -- 9.Professor of Physics 133 -- 10.Cosmic Connections 159 -- 11.Depression and War 181 -- 12.The Organic Necessity 211 -- 13.Dropping the Bomb 237 -- 14.State Scientist 253 -- 15.Icon of Physics 267 -- 16.Good Soldiers 285 -- 17.Insecurity Hearings 305 -- 18.Exile 327 -- Appendix 1 353 -- Appendix 2 355 -- Appendix 3 357 -- Appendix 4 359 -- Notes 363 -- Bibliography 425 -- Index 441 <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Oppenheimer, J, Robert, 1904-1967, Atomic bomb United States History, Physicists United States Biography |
| Citation/References Note: | Sb 11/04, Lj 10/01/04, Pw 08/30/04, LP 04/15/04 |
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| Subject: | Physicists United States Biography Atomic bomb United States History Oppenheimer, J. Robert 1904-1967 |
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