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The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer

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  • Paperback: 384 pages
  • Published by Penguin Books
  • Released March 2006
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0142001155


Part One: 1945-1949 Part Four: 1952-1954

David Lilienthal's Vacation
The Maneuvering Begins
The Halloween Meeting
The Secret Debate
Lost Opportunities

Part Two: 1950

Fuchs's Betrayal
Fission versus Fusion
Teller
Ulam

Part Three: 1951-1952

Teller's Choice
The Second Lab
A New Era

Sailing Close to the Wind
Strauss Returns
Two Wild Horses
The Blank Wall
Hoover
The Hearing Begins
Smyth
Borden
Caesar's Wife
Do We Really Need Scientists?
Oppenheimer
We Made It—and We Gave It Away

 

 

 

 

Priscilla McMillan 2007