109 East Palace : Robert Oppenheimer and the secret city of Los Alamos

109 East Palace : Robert Oppenheimer and the secret city of Los Alamos / Jennet Conant.

This book captures the drama of 27 perilous months at Los Alamos, a secret city cut off from the rest of society, ringed by barbed wire, where Oppenheimer and his young recruits lived as virtual prisoners of the U.S. government--freshly minted secretaries and worldly scientists contending with livin...

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Main Author: Conant, Jennet
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, c2005.
Subjects:
McKibbin, Dorothy Scarritt, > 1897-1985.
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, > 1904-1967.
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory > History.
Manhattan Project (U.S.) > History.
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory > Biography.
Manhattan Project (U.S.) > Biography.
Atomic bomb > United States > History.
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Call Number: QC773.A1 C66 2005
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