In the Shadow of the Bomb: Oppenheimer, Bethe, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist (Princeton Series in Physics)

In the Shadow of the Bomb: Oppenheimer, Bethe, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist (Princeton Series in Physics)

by SilvanS.Schweber (Author)

Synopsis

Narrates how two charismatic, exceptionally talented physicists - J Robert Oppenheimer and Hans A Bethe - came to terms with the nuclear weapons they helped to create. This work tells the story of modern physics, the development of atomic weapons, and the Cold War.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: annotated edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 18 Dec 2006

ISBN 10: 0691127859
ISBN 13: 9780691127859