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J. Robert Oppenheimer : a life / Abraham Pais ; with supplemental material by Robert P. Crease.
LIBRA QC16.O62 P35 2006
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pais, Abraham, 1918-2000.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967.
- Oppenheimer, J. Robert.
- Atomic bomb--United States--History.
- Atomic bomb.
- United States.
- History.
- Physicists--United States--Biography.
- Physicists.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 353 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Summary:
- The award-winning biographer of Albert Einstein now offers an illuminating portrait of another eminent colleague, J. Robert Oppenheimer, one of the most charismatic and enigmatic figures of modern physics. 40 illustrations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-336) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Emma Louise McClellan Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0195166736
- OCLC:
- 57514715
- Publisher Number:
- 9780195166736
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