In the Shadow of the Bomb: Oppenheimer, Bethe, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist

by Silvan S. Schweber

Book Overview

How two charismatic, exceptionally talented physicists came to terms with the nuclear weapons they helped to create In 1945, the United States dropped the bomb, and physicists were forced to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691049890
• ISBN13: 9780691049892
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.8" x 10.0"