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721 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375412028
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf (NY)
Publication date: 01 May 2005
Description
American Prometheusis the first full-scale biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, “father of the atomic bomb,” the brilliant, charismatic physicist who led the effort to capture the awesome fire of the sun for his country in time of war. Immediately ...
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721 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375412028
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf (NY)
Publication date: 01 May 2005
Description
American Prometheusis the first full-scale biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, “father of the atomic bomb,” the brilliant, charismatic physicist who led the effort to capture the awesome fire of the sun for his country in time of war. Immediately ...