American prometheus: the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Record no. 219642)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780375726262 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 530.092 |
Item number | B4A6 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Bird, Kai |
9 (RLIN) | 416036 |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | American prometheus: the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Penguin Random House |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2006 |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xiii, 721p. |
Other physical details | Include photographs, notes and bibliography |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | he definitive biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war, and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientific progress.<br/><br/>In this magisterial, acclaimed biography twenty-five years in the making, Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin capture Oppenheimer’s life and times, from his early career to his central role in the Cold War. This is biography and history at its finest, riveting and deeply informative.<br/><br/><br/>https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/13787/american-prometheus-by-kai-bird-and-martin-sherwin/ |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Science |
9 (RLIN) | 416981 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Political aspects |
9 (RLIN) | 87492 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Physicists |
9 (RLIN) | 132601 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Atomic bomb |
9 (RLIN) | 416982 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | United States |
9 (RLIN) | 247 |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Sherwin, Martin J. |
Relator term | Co-author |
9 (RLIN) | 416984 |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
Item type | Books |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last borrowed | Cost, replacement price | Koha item type |
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Non-fiction | Vikram Sarabhai Library | Vikram Sarabhai Library | General Stacks | 10/10/2022 | 222 | 1236.00 | 2 | 530.092 B4A6 | 205496 | 16/01/2023 | 04/01/2023 | 1902.10 | Books |