American Prometheus : the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer / Kai Bird and Martin J. Sher...
American Prometheus : the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer / Kai Bird and Martin J. Sher...
American Prometheus : the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer / Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin.
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Publisher
New York : A.A. Knopf, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N530.092/34
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 721 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : A.A. Knopf, 2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"American Prometheus is an evocation of America at midcentury, a new and compelling portrait of a brilliant, ambitious, complex and flawed man profoundly connected to its major events - the Depression, World War II and the Cold War. It is at once biography and history, and essential to our understanding of our recent past - and of our choices for t...
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Full title
American Prometheus : the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer / Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin.
Portion of title
Triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [685]-699) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N530.092/34
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74VKdKA2GG5O
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0375412026 :
9780375412028 :
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530.092
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991019895109702626
