In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer, Transcript of Hearing before Personal Security Board, Washington DC, April 12, 1954, through May 6, 1954
by [Oppenheimer, J. Robert]. United States Atomic Energy Commission
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Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office (GPO), 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Original printing rebound in nice green imitation leather buckram with previous owner's name gilt stamped on lower front. Sporadic owner's notes and underlining, mostly in pencil. 982 pp.Conducted by the Personal Security Board of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, these hearings culminated in withdrawal of Oppenheimer's security clearance. Large parts of these transcripts were adapted into the screenplay of Christopher Nolan's Oscar-winning movie Oppenheimer.
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- Denominator Books (IOBA) (US)
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- Title
- In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer, Transcript of Hearing before Personal Security Board, Washington DC, April 12, 1954, through May 6, 1954
- Author
- [Oppenheimer, J. Robert]. United States Atomic Energy Commission
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- United States Government Printing Office (GPO)
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1954
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