Einstein and Oppenheimer : the meaning of genius / Silvan S. Schweber.

  • Schweber, S. S. (Silvan S.)
Date:
2008
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Publication/Creation

Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2008.

Physical description

xiv, 412 pages : illustrations ; 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.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-400) and index.

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  • 9780674028289
  • 0674028287