In the shadow of the bomb : Oppenheimer, Bethe, and the moral responsibility of the scientist / / S.S. Schweber |
Autore | Schweber S. S (Silvan S.) |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 172/.422 |
Collana |
Princeton Series in Physics
Princeton series in physics |
Soggetto topico |
Atomic bomb - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Nuclear physicists - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-691-04989-0
1-4008-4949-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. What is Enlightenment? -- 2. J. Robert Oppenheimer -- 3. Hans Bethe -- 4. The Challenge of Mccarthyism -- 5. Nuclear Weapons -- 6. On Science and Society -- Epilogue -- Notes to the Chapters -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453606303321 |
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In the shadow of the bomb : Oppenheimer, Bethe, and the moral responsibility of the scientist / / S.S. Schweber |
Autore | Schweber S. S (Silvan S.) |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 172/.422 |
Collana |
Princeton Series in Physics
Princeton series in physics |
Soggetto topico |
Atomic bomb - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Nuclear physicists - United States |
ISBN |
0-691-04989-0
1-4008-4949-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. What is Enlightenment? -- 2. J. Robert Oppenheimer -- 3. Hans Bethe -- 4. The Challenge of Mccarthyism -- 5. Nuclear Weapons -- 6. On Science and Society -- Epilogue -- Notes to the Chapters -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790629203321 |
Schweber S. S (Silvan S.)
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Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2000] | ||
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In the shadow of the bomb : Oppenheimer, Bethe, and the moral responsibility of the scientist / / S.S. Schweber |
Autore | Schweber S. S (Silvan S.) |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 172/.422 |
Collana |
Princeton Series in Physics
Princeton series in physics |
Soggetto topico |
Atomic bomb - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Nuclear physicists - United States |
ISBN |
0-691-04989-0
1-4008-4949-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. What is Enlightenment? -- 2. J. Robert Oppenheimer -- 3. Hans Bethe -- 4. The Challenge of Mccarthyism -- 5. Nuclear Weapons -- 6. On Science and Society -- Epilogue -- Notes to the Chapters -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807837703321 |
Schweber S. S (Silvan S.)
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Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2000] | ||
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Nuclear forces [[electronic resource] ] : the making of the physicist Hans Bethe / / Silvan S. Schweber |
Autore | Schweber S. S (Silvan S.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 579 p : ill |
Disciplina |
530.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear physicists - United States
Atomic bomb - Moral and ethical aspects - United States Nuclear weapons - Moral and ethical aspects - United States Nuclear warfare - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-06553-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Growing Up -- 2. Maturing -- 3. Becoming Bethe -- 4. Beyond the Doctorate: 1928-1933 -- 5. England, 1933-1935 -- 6. Hilde Levi -- 7. Cornell University -- 8. The Happy Thirties -- 9. Rose Ewald Bethe -- Conclusion: Past and Future -- Appendixes A. The Bethe Family Genealogy. B. Courses Taken at Frankfurt University. C. A Brief History of the Genesis of Quantum Mechanics. D. Courses Taken at Munich University. E. Bethe's Doctoral Thesis. F. The Habilitationsschrift Defense. Notes. References. Acknowledgments. Index -- Appendix A. The Bethe Family Genealogy -- Appendix B. Courses Taken at Frankfurt University -- Appendix C. A Brief History of the Genesis of Quantum Mechanics -- Appendix D. Courses Taken at Munich University -- Appendix E. Bethe's Doctoral Thesis -- Appendix F. The Habilitationsschrift Defense -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462393403321 |
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
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Nuclear forces [[electronic resource] ] : the making of the physicist Hans Bethe / / Silvan S. Schweber |
Autore | Schweber S. S (Silvan S.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 579 p : ill |
Disciplina |
530.092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear physicists - United States
Atomic bomb - Moral and ethical aspects - United States Nuclear weapons - Moral and ethical aspects - United States Nuclear warfare - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
ISBN |
0-674-07012-7
0-674-06553-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Growing Up -- 2. Maturing -- 3. Becoming Bethe -- 4. Beyond the Doctorate: 1928-1933 -- 5. England, 1933-1935 -- 6. Hilde Levi -- 7. Cornell University -- 8. The Happy Thirties -- 9. Rose Ewald Bethe -- Conclusion: Past and Future -- Appendixes A. The Bethe Family Genealogy. B. Courses Taken at Frankfurt University. C. A Brief History of the Genesis of Quantum Mechanics. D. Courses Taken at Munich University. E. Bethe's Doctoral Thesis. F. The Habilitationsschrift Defense. Notes. References. Acknowledgments. Index -- Appendix A. The Bethe Family Genealogy -- Appendix B. Courses Taken at Frankfurt University -- Appendix C. A Brief History of the Genesis of Quantum Mechanics -- Appendix D. Courses Taken at Munich University -- Appendix E. Bethe's Doctoral Thesis -- Appendix F. The Habilitationsschrift Defense -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790350803321 |
Schweber S. S (Silvan S.)
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
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Truman and the Hiroshima cult [[electronic resource] /] / Robert P. Newman |
Autore | Newman Robert P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 272 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.54/25 |
Collana | MSU Press rhetoric and public affairs series |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Hiroshima-shi
World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Nagasaki-shi Atomic bomb - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-87013-940-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1. Why Did Truman Drop the Bomb?; 2. Was Japan Ready to Surrender?; 3. Was the Policy of Unconditional Surrender Justified?; 4. Why No Warning or Demonstration?; 5. Was a Second Bomb Necessary to End the War?; 6. Was Dropping these Bombs Morally Justified?; 7. Why Has the ""Japan-as-Victim"" Myth Been So Attractive?; 8. What if the Bomb Had Not Been Used?; Notes; Chronology; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457362703321 |
Newman Robert P
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East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 1995 | ||
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Truman and the Hiroshima cult [[electronic resource] /] / Robert P. Newman |
Autore | Newman Robert P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 272 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.54/25 |
Collana | MSU Press rhetoric and public affairs series |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Hiroshima-shi
World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Nagasaki-shi Atomic bomb - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
ISBN | 0-87013-940-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1. Why Did Truman Drop the Bomb?; 2. Was Japan Ready to Surrender?; 3. Was the Policy of Unconditional Surrender Justified?; 4. Why No Warning or Demonstration?; 5. Was a Second Bomb Necessary to End the War?; 6. Was Dropping these Bombs Morally Justified?; 7. Why Has the ""Japan-as-Victim"" Myth Been So Attractive?; 8. What if the Bomb Had Not Been Used?; Notes; Chronology; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781571803321 |
Newman Robert P
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East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 1995 | ||
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Truman and the Hiroshima cult / / Robert P. Newman |
Autore | Newman Robert P |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 272 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.54/25 |
Collana | MSU Press rhetoric and public affairs series |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Hiroshima-shi
World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Nagasaki-shi Atomic bomb - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
ISBN | 0-87013-940-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1. Why Did Truman Drop the Bomb?; 2. Was Japan Ready to Surrender?; 3. Was the Policy of Unconditional Surrender Justified?; 4. Why No Warning or Demonstration?; 5. Was a Second Bomb Necessary to End the War?; 6. Was Dropping these Bombs Morally Justified?; 7. Why Has the ""Japan-as-Victim"" Myth Been So Attractive?; 8. What if the Bomb Had Not Been Used?; Notes; Chronology; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996247976703316 |
Newman Robert P
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East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 1995 | ||
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