Lawrence and Oppenheimer

The book is in fair condition with a worn dust jacket that has noticeable edge tears and scuff marks. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or markings. There is no evidence of this being an ex-library copy.

"Lawrence and Oppenheimer" by Nuel Pharr Davis is a hardcover volume published by Simon and Schuster in 1968. This book delves into the lives and careers of two pivotal figures in 20th-century science: Ernest Lawrence and Robert Oppenheimer. Published in New York, this edition offers a comprehensive look at the contributions and controversies surrounding these influential physicists. The book explores the development of the atomic age and the profound impact these scientists had on both science and global politics. While the copyright page confirms the 1968 publication date, details about the edition are not explicitly visible. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of science and the ethical implications of scientific advancement. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, including edge tears and scuffing, but remains intact.