Robert Oppenheimer will forever be known as the leader of the Manhattan Project and the father of the atomic bomb. As the world marks the 60th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, a look into the life of Robert Oppenheimer and his legacy.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2005-04-25/american-prometheus
"American Prometheus"
Listen Monday, Apr. 25, 2005 at 12:06 p.m. in ScienceGuests
Kai Bird
co-author, "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer" (Pub: Knopf)
Martin Sherwin
co-author, "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer"
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