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Author Kingston, A.J., author.

Title Oppenheimer : Manhattan Project At Los Alamos, Trinity Test, Hiroshima & Nagasaki [Hoopla electronic resource] / A. J. Kingston.

Publication Info. [United States] : Pastor Publishing Ltd, 2023.
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Summary Discover the captivating story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientific visionary behind the atomic bomb, in the Oppenheimer Book Bundle. This meticulously curated collection takes you on a thrilling journey through the Manhattan Project, the Trinity Test, and the profound impact of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Delve into the life and work of one of history's most influential figures and explore the complex ethical considerations and lasting consequences of the atomic age. Book 1, "Oppenheimer: The Scientific Visionary Behind The Atomic Bomb," unveils the extraordinary intellect and visionary thinking of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Trace his intellectual journey from a brilliant young mind to the scientific genius who spearheaded the development of the atomic bomb. Gain a deeper understanding of the scientific breakthroughs that paved the way for the unimaginable power and destructive force of nuclear weapons. In Book 2, "Los Alamos Chronicles: J. Robert Oppenheimer And The Manhattan Project," step into the secretive world of Los Alamos, the classified laboratory that became the nerve center of the Manhattan Project. Follow the gripping accounts of the brilliant minds who worked alongside Oppenheimer, their challenges, triumphs, and sacrifices as they raced against time to create the atomic bomb. Immerse yourself in the captivating story of teamwork, ingenuity, and unwavering dedication. Book 3, "The Trinity Test: Oppenheimer And The Birth Of The Atomic Era," brings you to the historic moment of the Trinity Test-the first detonation of an atomic bomb. Experience the tension, anticipation, and immense scientific significance of this groundbreaking event. Explore Oppenheimer's pivotal role in leading the test and witness the birth of the atomic era-a turning point that forever changed the course of history. In Book 4, "Unveiling Shadows: Oppenheimer's Legacy In Hiroshima And Nagasaki," confront the haunting aftermath of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Engage with the poignant narratives of survivors, delve into the ethical considerations surrounding the use of atomic weapons, and explore Oppenheimer's complex legacy. Reflect on the profound impact of these events and the ongoing quest for peace in a world forever marked by the atomic bomb. This book bundle encapsulates the gripping story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, offering a comprehensive exploration of his scientific genius, his leadership during the Manhattan Project, the dramatic Trinity Test, and the harrowing legacy left in the wake of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Each book is meticulously researched, combining historical accuracy with captivating storytelling to transport you back in time and shed light on the profound ethical questions that continue to shape our world. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a science aficionado, or a seeker of moral understanding, the Oppenheimer Book Bundle is an essential addition to your library. It invites you to embark on a journey that spans scientific discovery, political intrigue, and the consequences of humankind's most potent creations. Explore the complexities, triumphs, and moral dilemmas that define Oppenheimer's legacy and our shared human history. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the remarkable life of J. Robert Oppenheimer and uncover the untold stories behind the birth of the atomic bomb and its lasting impact. Immerse yourself in the Oppenheimer Book Bundle and gain a deeper understanding of the profound intersections between science, history, and the human experience.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967.
Physicists -- United States -- Biography.
Atomic bomb -- United States -- History.
Science -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Electronic books.
United States -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author hoopla digital.
Cover Title Oppenheimer : father of the atomic bomb
ISBN 9781839383502 (electronic bk.)
183938350X (electronic bk.)
Music No. MWT16085121
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