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020    9781567118896|qhardcover|qalkaline paper 
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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. 
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