The vivid portrait of the “father of the atomic ... Robert Oppenheimer,” the authoritative 2005 biography by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin. Eddie Adams/Associated Press The book took 25 ...

the father of the atomic bomb? Oppenheimer’s name has become “a metaphor for mass death beneath a mushroom cloud,” in the words of Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, whose 2005 book “American ...

Robert Oppenheimer's name has become almost synonymous with the atomic bomb, and also with the dilemma facing scientists when the interests of the nation and their own conscience collide.

Oppenheimer joined the Manhattan Project, a nationwide effort to build an atomic bomb before the Nazis developed ... As I discuss in my new book, “Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between ...

The book sold 1.5 million copies in the four months following ... And in his 1948 Foreign Affairs article, again Oppenheimer maintained: “If the atomic bomb was to have meaning in the contemporary ...

Robert Oppenheimer, who led the assembly and testing of the first-ever atomic bomb at Los Alamos in New ... according to the book "American Prometheus," which the movie is based on.

Robert Oppenheimer’s development of the atomic bomb during World War II ... The film, like the book, depicts the physicist as ...

A grandson of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb,” has visited Hiroshima and urged Japan to defuse tensions among the world’s leading nuclear powers. “The tension that ...

There’s a perfect TV series for those who loved Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, and it’s streaming on multiple platforms. Manhattan aired two seasons in 2014 and 2015, chronicling the real-life ...

TOKYO: Charles Oppenheimer, a grandson of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who is known as the “father of the atomic bomb,” called for the peaceful use of nuclear energy as he continued his ...