Kai Bird.
kai Bird & Martin sherwin
american prometheus: the triumph and tragedy of j.robert oppenheimer (2005)
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize
J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) was the theoretical physicist who led the Manhattan Project - developing the US atomic bomb during World War II. After the war he became an advocate for nuclear disarmament.
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Kai Bird (born 1951) is an American columnist and author who obtained his BA in History from Carleton College and a M.S. in journalism from Northwestern University. In 2017 he became executive director Levy Center for Biography at the City University of New York. Martin Sherwin (1937-2021) was a Professor of English and Amrican History at Tufts University. He was priviously at Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania and the University of California, Berkeley. He specialised in the history of nuclear weapons.
