In the Shadow of the Bomb: Bethe, Oppenheimer, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist by Silvan S. Schweber

In the Shadow of the Bomb: Bethe, Oppenheimer, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist

Silvan S. Schweber

256 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

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In the Shadow of the Bomb narrates how two charismatic, exceptionally talented physicists--J. Robert Oppenheimer and Hans A. Bethe--came to terms with the nuclear weapons they helped to create. In 1945, the United States dropped the bomb, and phys...

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