An edition of American Prometheus (2005)

American Prometheus

The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer Part 2

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An edition of American Prometheus (2005)

American Prometheus

The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer Part 2

Unabridged edition

by and

  • ★★★ ★ 3.9 (11 ratings)
  • 320 Want to read
  • 17 Currently reading
  • 26 Have read

Biography of American physicist Robert J. Oppenheimer. Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.

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Blackstone Audio Inc.
Language
English
Pages
200

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Subjects

physics, Manhatten Project, atomic bomb, nuclear physics, biography, history, pulitzer prize, Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography, Oppenheimer, j. robert, 1904-1967, Physicists, biography, Science, history, united states, United states, history, 20th century, Physicists, Science, Political aspects, Manhattanproject, nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2023-07-16, New York Times bestseller

People

Robert J. Oppenheimer, J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), Julius Robert Oppenheimer

Places

New Mexico, Los Alamos, Göttingen, Cambridge, California, United States

Times

20th century

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Cover of: American Prometheus
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2008, Atlantic Books
Hardcover in English
Cover of: American Prometheus
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer Part 2
February 1, 2007, Blackstone Audio Inc.
Audio cassette in English - Unabridged edition
Cover of: American Prometheus
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
April 11, 2006, Vintage
in English
Cover of: American Prometheus
American Prometheus: the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2005, A.A. Knopf
in English and Spanish - 1st ed.
Cover of: American Prometheus
American Prometheus: the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2005, A.A. Knopf
in English - 1st ed.

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Format
Audio cassette
Number of pages
200
Dimensions
9.5 x 6.7 x 2.4 inches
Weight
1.2 pounds

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL8547077M
ISBN 10
1433200139
ISBN 13
9781433200137
Wikidata
Q116182131
Goodreads
153732

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OL1905682W

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