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Author:

Herken, Gregg, 1947-

Title:

Brotherhood of the bomb : the tangled lives and divided loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller / Gregg Herkan.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Henry Holt & Co.,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

xiv, 448 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Oppenheimer, J. Robert,--1904-1967.
Lawrence, Ernest Orlando,--1901-1958.
Teller, Edward,--1908-
Physicists--Biography.
Atomic bomb--History--20th century.
Nuclear physics--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

Traces the personal stories of three top figures in the foundation of the nuclear age, considering how the loyalties of each man played a significant part in history and the choices each had to make when their allegiances came into conflict.

ISBN:

9780805065886 : HRD
0805065881 : HRD

LCCN:

2002017219

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OYAX081 -- Boone Campus Library (Boone)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

VSPC034 -- Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library (Lansing)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)