In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer: The Security Clearance Hearing (Cornell Paperbacks)
Richard Polenberg examines J. Robert Oppenheimer’s security clearance hearing in this Cornell Paperbacks edition. Focusing on the documented proceeding, the book provides historical context for considering government scrutiny, national security, and the place of a prominent scientist in public affairs.
About This Book
This book examines the security clearance hearing involving J. Robert Oppenheimer.
Richard Polenberg presents the subject through the record of a significant proceeding connected with Oppenheimer’s public and professional life.
The volume offers readers a historical perspective on questions of security, government scrutiny, and the relationship between science and public affairs.
This Cornell Paperbacks edition is suited to readers interested in Oppenheimer, twentieth-century history, and the history of science.
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