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Book

Einstein and Oppenheimer : the meaning of genius

Call Number

  • 920 S412 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.

Physical Description

xiv, 412 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

  • Albert Einstein and nuclear weapons
  • Albert Einstein and the founding of Brandeis University
  • J. Robert Oppenheimer : proteus unbound
  • J. Robert Oppenheimer and American pragmatism
  • Einstein, Oppenheimer, and the extension of physics
  • Einstein, Oppenheimer, and the meaning of community.

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