American Prometheus: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Story of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird - Paperback
Dive into the compelling life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the enigmatic physicist behind the Manhattan Project, through the meticulously researched pages of 'American Prometheus' by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin. This Pulitzer Prize-winning biography offers an unparalleled look at the man who became known as the 'father of the atomic bomb'. Beyond his scientific prowess, Oppenheimer's complex personality, his engagement with Hindu scriptures, and his pivotal role in 20th-century history are thoroughly explored. Experience a narrative that reads with the excitement of a thriller, providing a gripping and thought-provoking insight into one of science's most influential figures. [J. Robert Oppenheimer biography • American Prometheus book • Pulitzer Prize nonfiction • Manhattan Project history • Kai Bird author • Atomic bomb development • 20th-century scientists • Oppenheimer life story • Physics and quantum mechanics • Cold War scientific achievements]
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American Prometheus: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Story of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird - Paperback
Dive into the compelling life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the enigmatic physicist behind the Manhattan Project, through the meticulously researched pages of 'American Prometheus' by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin. This Pulitzer Prize-winning biography offers an unparalleled look at the man who became known as the 'father of the atomic bomb'. Beyond his scientific prowess, Oppenheimer's complex personality, his engagement with Hindu scriptures, and his pivotal role in 20th-century history are thoroughly explored. Experience a narrative that reads with the excitement of a thriller, providing a gripping and thought-provoking insight into one of science's most influential figures. [J. Robert Oppenheimer biography • American Prometheus book • Pulitzer Prize nonfiction • Manhattan Project history • Kai Bird author • Atomic bomb development • 20th-century scientists • Oppenheimer life story • Physics and quantum mechanics • Cold War scientific achievements]
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Dive into the compelling life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the enigmatic physicist behind the Manhattan Project, through the meticulously researched pages of 'American Prometheus' by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin. This Pulitzer Prize-winning biography offers an unparalleled look at the man who became known as the 'father of the atomic bomb'. Beyond his scientific prowess, Oppenheimer's complex personality, his engagement with Hindu scriptures, and his pivotal role in 20th-century history are thoroughly explored. Experience a narrative that reads with the excitement of a thriller, providing a gripping and thought-provoking insight into one of science's most influential figures. [J. Robert Oppenheimer biography • American Prometheus book • Pulitzer Prize nonfiction • Manhattan Project history • Kai Bird author • Atomic bomb development • 20th-century scientists • Oppenheimer life story • Physics and quantum mechanics • Cold War scientific achievements]
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Brand | Atlantic Books |
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Language | English |
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