LEADER 00000cam 22000004a 4500 001 ocm55149343 003 OCoLC 005 20101116010002.0 008 040513t20052005miuab j b 001 0beng 010 2004011199 020 1567118895|qhardcover|qalkaline paper 020 9781567118896|qhardcover|qalkaline paper 035 (OCoLC)55149343 037 1239551|bQBI 040 DLC|beng|cDLC|dC#P|dQBX|dBAKER|dEHH|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dOCLCG |dIG#|dXY4 042 pcc 043 n-us--- 049 GWVA 050 00 QC16.O62|bA77 2005 082 00 530/.092|222 082 14 B|222 100 1 Allman, Toney. 245 10 J. Robert Oppenheimer :|btheoretical physicist, atomic pioneer /|cToney Allman. 246 1 |iSubtitle on cover:|aFather of the atomic bomb 264 1 Detroit, Mich. :|bBlackbirch Press,|c[2005] 264 4 |c©2005 300 64 pages :|billustrations (some color), color map ;|c24 cm. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 490 1 Giants of science 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-63) and index. 505 0 Trinity test -- "The war is over" -- Atomic age begins -- Privileged beginnings -- Good little boy -- School days -- Growing up -- Interlude -- Harvard -- Experimental physics in England -- Studying theoretical physics -- California professor -- Physics advances -- Fascism, fission, and war -- World War II -- Fission chain reactions -- Purifying uranium -- Manhattan project begins -- Los Alamos director -- Getting to work -- Four divisions, many tasks -- Trusted leader -- Demands of leadership -- Solutions and problems -- Implosion -- Little boy and fat man -- Preparing for the test -- At the trinity site -- Success - - Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- After Los Alamos -- Scientist statesman -- Cold War fears -- Security risk -- Trial -- Verdict -- Redemption -- Physics loses its genius -- Nuclear age -- Important dates -- Glossary -- For more information -- Notes -- Index. 520 A brief biography of the man who led the scientific team that developed and constructed the world's first atomic bomb. 526 0 Accelerated Reader AR|bUG|c8.5|d3.0|z85851. 600 10 Oppenheimer, J. Robert,|d1904-1967|vJuvenile literature. 600 11 Oppenheimer, J. Robert,|d1904-1967. 650 0 Atomic bomb|zUnited States|xHistory|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Physicists|zUnited States|vBiography|vJuvenile literature. 650 1 Atomic bomb. 650 1 Physicists. 830 0 Giants of science. 938 Baker and Taylor|bBTCP|n2004011199 938 Baker & Taylor|bBKTY|c26.20|d26.20|i1567118895|n0006027192 |sactive 938 YBP Library Services|bYANK|n2151633 938 Ingram|bINGR|n9781567118896 994 02|bGWV
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