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American Prometheus: The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture OPPENHEIMER by Martin J. Sherwin, Kai Bird is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war, and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientific progress. In this magisterial, acclaimed biography twenty-five years in the making, Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin capture Oppenheimer's life and times, from his early career to his central role in the Cold War. This is biography and history at its finest, riveting and deeply informative. From the Trade Paperback edition
Who reads American Prometheus: The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture OPPENHEIMER?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Martin J. Sherwin, Kai Bird
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780307424730
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Memoir, History
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