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Author Thorpe, Charles, 1973-

Title Oppenheimer [electronic resource] : the tragic intellect / Charles Thorpe.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xx, 413 p., [12] p. of plates : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-396) and index.
Contents Introduction : charisma, self, and sociological biography -- Struggling for self -- Confronting the world -- King of the hill -- Against time -- Power and vocation -- "I was an idiot" -- The last intellectual?
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967.
Physicists -- United States -- Biography.
Scientists -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Science -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Science and state -- United States.
Atomic bomb -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0226798453 (acid-free paper)
9780226798455 (acid-free paper)

 
    
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