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109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos by Jennet Conant
Five stars for the excellent book, 109 E. Palace, by Jennet Conant. This book recounts the incredible history of The Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, New Mexico, under the masterful management of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer. Ms. Conant describes in detail the arrival at Los Alamos of many of the world's most famous physicists, description of their intense work which led to the development of the atomic bomb, and their living and working conditions, often adverse. Ms. Conant, using valuable resource documents gathered together by her grandfather, James Conant, at one time President of Harvard, has written a fascinating narrative. Don't miss it! For More 5 Star Reviews 109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos by Jennet Conant
109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos by Jennet Conant
Five stars for the excellent book, 109 E. Palace, by Jennet Conant. This book recounts the incredible history of The Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, New Mexico, under the masterful management of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer. Ms. Conant describes in detail the arrival at Los Alamos of many of the world's most famous physicists, description of their intense work which led to the development of the atomic bomb, and their living and working conditions, often adverse. Ms. Conant, using valuable resource documents gathered together by her grandfather, James Conant, at one time President of Harvard, has written a fascinating narrative. Don't miss it! For More 5 Star Reviews 109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos by Jennet Conant