In het kort

Auteur: Kai Bird
Taal: Engels
Pagina's: 736
Publicatiedatum: 1 januari 2006

Samenvatting

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.

In het kort

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 him...

Specificaties

Auteur
Kai Bird
Uitgever
Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Taal
Engels
Aantal pagina's
736
Ondertitel
Triumph and Tragedy of Robert Oppenheimer
Formaat
Paperback
Publicatiedatum
1 januari 2006
ISBN
9780375726262

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