Includes bibliographical references ([425]-439) and index.
Contents:
Coming to America -- Ethically cultured -- Ethically schooled -- The damning lie -- Summa Cum Laude -- Getting near the center -- A taste for physics -- Coming of age -- Professor of physics -- Cosmic connections -- Depression and war -- The organic necessity -- Dropping the bomb -- Icon of physics -- State scientist -- Good soldiers -- Insecurity hearings -- Exile.
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