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Description du livre Softcover. Etat : new. Illustrated. At a time when the Manhattan Project was synonymous with largescale science physicist J Robert Oppenheimer 190467 represented the new sociocultural power of the American intellectual Catapulted to fame as director of the Los Alamos atomic weapons laboratory Oppenheimer occupied a key position in the compact between science and the state that developed out of World War II By tracing the makingand unmakingof Oppenheimers wartime and postwar scientific identity Charles Thorpe illustrates the struggles over the role of the scientist in relation to nuclear weapons the state and cultureA stylish intellectual biography Oppenheimer maps out changes in the roles of scientists and intellectuals in twentiethcentury America ultimately revealing transformations in Oppenheimers persona that coincided with changing attitudes toward science in societyThis is an outstandingly wellresearched book a pleasure to read and distinguished by the high quality of its observations and judgments It will be of special interest to scholars of modern history but nonspecialist readers will enjoy the clarity that Thorpe brings to common misunderstandings about his subjectGraham Farmelo Times Higher Education SupplementA fascinating new perspective Thorpes book provides the best perspective yet for understanding Oppenheimers Los Alamos years which were critical after all not only to his life but for better or worse the history of mankindCatherine Westfall Nature. N° de réf. du vendeur DADAX0226798461
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