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      American Prometheus

      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…

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      American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

      Kai Bird,Martin J. Sherwin

      A portrait of scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, discusses his role in the twentieth-century scientific world, as well as his roles as family man and…

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      American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

      Kai Bird,Martin J. Sherwin

      Oppenheimer is the embodiment of modern scientific man confronting inadequately what science can produce. Here, is the tale of the race to split the atom, with the charismatic Oppie at…

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      American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

      Kai Bird,Martin J Sherwin

      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…

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      American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

      Kai Bird,Martin J Sherwin

      In this magisterial biography twenty-five years in the making and winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for biography, the authors capture Oppenheimer’s life and times, from his early career to…

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