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Author Schweber, S. S. (Silvan S.)

Title Einstein and Oppenheimer : the meaning of genius / Silvan S. Schweber.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  530 Ei68Bsc 2008    ---  Available
Description xiv, 412 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-400) and index.
Contents Albert Einstein and nuclear weapons -- Albert Einstein and the founding of Brandeis University -- J. Robert Oppenheimer : proteus unbound -- J. Robert Oppenheimer and American pragmatism -- Einstein, Oppenheimer, and the extension of physics -- Einstein, Oppenheimer, and the meaning of community.
Subject Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967.
Physicists -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Physicists -- Psychology.
Science -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780674028289 (alk. paper)
0674028287 (alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000042299445
NZ1 11663336

 
    
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