Uncommon Sense

by J. Robert Oppenheimer

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J. Robert Oppenheimer, a leading physicist in the Manhattan Project, recognized that scientific inquiry and discovery could no longer be separated from their effect on political decision-making, social responsibility, and human endeavor in general. He openly addressed issues of common concern and as a scientist accepted the responsibility brought about by nuclear physics and the atom bomb. In this collection of essays and speeches, Oppenheimer...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1468467379

ISBN13:9781468467376

Release Date:March 2012

Publisher:Birkhauser

Length:196 Pages

Weight:0.66 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

American Literature Classics History & Philosophy Humanities Literary Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Nuclear Physics Philosophy Physics Politics & Social Sciences Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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