Something incredibly wonderful happens
Subtitle: Frank Oppenheimer and his astonishing Exploratorium
By: K. C. Cole ; foreword by Murray Gell-Mann
Edition: University of Chicago Press edition.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2012
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226113470; 9780226009360
Copyright date: 2009
Subjects: Physicists; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The world he came into; title: Palace of delights; title: A little royal family; title: The uncle of the atom bomb; title: Un-American; title: Exile; title: An intellectual desert and a library of experiments; title: The world he made up; title: A museum dedicated to awareness; title: A decent respect for taste; title: The man with the gold-rimmed glasses; title: The sentimental fruits of science; title: The anarch; title: The world he made up; title: Coda: living a fruitful life: speech to the 1960 graduating class of Pagosa Springs High School.