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Old 04-12-2013, 03:07 AM   #712 (permalink)
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Sometimes in science you have to think beyond the idea of current ideas and ponder the ethics behind the research. This is the kind of thought that troubled Oppenheimer until his death - that he had invented the perfect way to end the world, he battled it until he died.

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Just saw this recently on UCTV :

Oppenheimer's Shadow: His Nuclear World and Ours - UCTV - University of California Television

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Martin Sherwin, author of American Prometheus, a devastating biography of Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who oversaw the creation of the atomic bomb, was the recipient of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award. He discusses his book with Tsuyoshi Hasegawa of UCSB's History Department. Series: "Voices"
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