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The Oppenheimer alternative / Robert J. Sawyer.

By: Publication details: Markham, Ontario : Red Deer Press, 2020.Description: 374 p. : 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780889956179 (trade pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • C813/.54 23
Summary: "'Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds,' physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer famously exclaimed when the first atomic bomb exploded in 1945. His Manhattan Project gathered the greatest scientists ever assembled, including Albert Einstein, Richard Feynman, Edward Teller, Leo Szilard, and Enrico Fermi. In this meticulously researched, fast-paced thriller, Sawyer keeps those geniuses together after the war in hopes of redeeming themselves and saving our planet from an environmental catastrophe. If they succeed, they will be able to declare, 'Now we are become life, the saviors of the world.'"
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"'Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds,' physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer famously exclaimed when the first atomic bomb exploded in 1945. His Manhattan Project gathered the greatest scientists ever assembled, including Albert Einstein, Richard Feynman, Edward Teller, Leo Szilard, and Enrico Fermi. In this meticulously researched, fast-paced thriller, Sawyer keeps those geniuses together after the war in hopes of redeeming themselves and saving our planet from an environmental catastrophe. If they succeed, they will be able to declare, 'Now we are become life, the saviors of the world.'"

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