Description: AMERICAN PROMETHEUS: THE TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY OF J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER Author: Bird, Kai; Sherwin, Martin L. Title: AMERICAN PROMETHEUS: THE TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY OF J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER Publication: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005 Edition: First Edition, First Printing Description: Octavo, xiii, 721 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine red, black, and white with white lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: "$35.00." Minor shelf wear. Minor edge wear to dust jacket and light bumping to lower right hand corner on front jacket. Text block clean. Features photographs throughout. Shelved in Case 1 1/2. NOTES Julius Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist. He was the director of the Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II, and is often credited as the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project, the research and development undertaking that created the first nuclear weapons. Seller ID: 1373286 Subject: Dupont Circle, Sciences, Math, Medicine, & Natural History, US History Welcome to the eBay store of Second Story Books! DC's Oldest Rare and Used Bookstore, Second Story Books operates two open shops in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. We have an extensive internet presence and provide accredited appraisals member ASA.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 1000 USD
Location: Rockville, Maryland
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Author: Bird, Kai; Sherwin, Martin L
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Year Printed: 2005
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original