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 Prometheus” was adapted into ...
Robert Oppenheimer. But despite the Manhattan Project ... As I detail in my forthcoming book, “The Random Factor,” nowhere was the influence of chance and luck more evident than on Oct ...
"The trouble with Oppenheimer is that he loves a woman who doesn't love him — the United States government," Einstein once said, according to the book "American Prometheus," which the movie is ...