TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cassidy,David C.
TI  - J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American century
SN  - 0131479962 (cloth)
U1  - 530.092 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York, N.Y.
PB  - Pi Press
KW  - Oppenheimer, J. Robert,
KW  - Atomic bomb
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Physicists
KW  - Biography
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-439) and index; Machine generated contents note:  Acknowledgments ix -- Introduction x -- 1.Coming to America 1 -- 2.Ethically Cultured 15 -- 3.Ethically Schooled 33 -- 4.The Damning Lie 47 -- 5.Summa Cum Laude 61 -- 6.Getting Near the Center 79 -- 7.A Taste for Physics 105 -- 8.Coming of Age 117 -- 9.Professor of Physics 133 -- 10.Cosmic Connections 159 -- 11.Depression and War 181 -- 12.The Organic Necessity 211 -- 13.Dropping the Bomb 237 -- 14.State Scientist 253 -- 15.Icon of Physics 267 -- 16.Good Soldiers 285 -- 17.Insecurity Hearings 305 -- 18.Exile 327 -- Appendix 1 353 -- Appendix 2 355 -- Appendix 3 357 -- Appendix 4 359 -- Notes 363 -- Bibliography 425 -- Index 441 <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Oppenheimer, J, Robert, 1904-1967, Atomic bomb United States History, Physicists United States Biography
ER  -