Brotherhood of the Bomb: The Tangled Lives and Loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller - Paperback
by Gregg Herken
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Holt PaperbacksISBN-13:9780805065893ISBN-10:080506589XUPC:9780805065893Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Modern, United StatesBook Topic:Weapons, 20th CenturySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC85QYT09B
Brotherhood of the Bomb: The Tangled Lives and Loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller
Gregg Herken's Brotherhood of the Bomb is the fascinating story of the men who founded the nuclear age, fully told for the first time
The story of the twentieth century is largely the story of the power of science and technology. Within that story is the incredible tale of the human conflict between Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller-the scientists most responsible for the...Language:EnglishPublisher:Holt PaperbacksISBN-13:9780805065893ISBN-10:080506589XUPC:9780805065893Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Modern, United StatesBook Topic:Weapons, 20th CenturySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC85QYT09B
Gregg Herken is a curator and historian at the Smithsonian Institution and has taught at Oberlin, Caltech, and Yale. He is the author of The Winning Weapon, Counsels of War, and Cardinal Choices and received a MacArthur grant for Brotherhood of the Bomb. He lives in Alexandria, Virginia.
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