Oppenheimer: the father of the atomic bomb
(DVD)
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Published:
[London] : 2 Entertain Video Ltd. :, 2006.
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
3 videodiscs (approximately 420 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:
Description
A seven part television biography examining the life of controversial physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer who led the Manhattan Project in 1942 and came to be known as "Father of the atomic bomb." Although he served as a government adviser on nuclear weapons, he eventually campaigned against further development of nuclear arms.
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Unknown
ISBN:
1419867563
UPC:
883929017904
Notes
General Note
Originally produced by the BBC in 1980.
Participants/Performers
Sam Waterston, Peter Banks, David Baxt, Colin Bennett, Ron Berglas.
Description
A seven part television biography examining the life of controversial physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer who led the Manhattan Project in 1942 and came to be known as "Father of the atomic bomb." Although he served as a government adviser on nuclear weapons, he eventually campaigned against further development of nuclear arms.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Goodchild, P., Davis, B., Prince, P., Waterston, S., Banks, P., Baxt, D., Bennett, C., & Berglas, R. (2006). Oppenheimer: the father of the atomic bomb. 2 Entertain Video Ltd..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Peter Goodchild et al.. 2006. Oppenheimer: The Father of the Atomic Bomb. 2 Entertain Video Ltd..
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Peter Goodchild et al., Oppenheimer: The Father of the Atomic Bomb. 2 Entertain Video Ltd., 2006.
MLA Citation (style guide)Oppenheimer: The Father of the Atomic Bomb. Goodchild, Peter, et al. 2 Entertain Video Ltd., 2006.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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