J. Robert Oppenheimer


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Suggestions for Further Reading

A Nation's Security: The Case of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer. Ed. Michael Wharton. London: Secker and Warburg, 1955.

Kevles, Daniel. The Physicists: The History of a Scientific Community in Modern America. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1971.

Rabi, I.I., Robert Serber, Victor F. Weisskopf, Abraham Pais, and Glenn T. Seaborg. Oppenheimer. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1969.

Rummel, Jack. Makers of Modern Science: Robert Oppenheimer, Dark Prince. New York: Facts on File, 1992.

Szasz, Ferenc Morton. The Day the Sun Rose Twice: The Story of the Trinity Site Nuclear Explosion July 16, 1945. Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, 1984.

York, Herbert F. The Advisors: Oppenheimer, Teller, and the Superbomb. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman Company, 1976.

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