Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center

by Ray Monk

Book Overview

An unforgettable story of discovery and unimaginable destruction and a major biography of one of America's most brilliant--and most divisive--scientists, Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center vividly illuminates the man who would go down in history as "the father of the atomic bomb."

"Impressive. . . . An extraordinary story."--The New York Times Book Review

"Judicious, comprehensive and reliable. . . . By far...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385722044
• ISBN13: 9780385722049
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Anchor Books
• Length: 880 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"