"In the Shadow of the Bomb" 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. It is also the story of modern physics, the Cold War, and the moral dilemmas of the atomic age. 10 halftones.
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"In the Shadow of the Bomb" 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. It is also the story of modern physics, the Cold War, and the moral dilemmas of the atomic age. 10 halftones.
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New. 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. Series: Princeton Series in Physics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; JWMN; PDX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428. 2007. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.