Delve into the life and work of one of the most significant figures in scientific history with "Robert Oppenheimer: Letters and Recollections." This trade paperback edition, part of the Harvard Paperbacks Series, offers a comprehensive look at Oppenheimer's career, enriched with personal correspondence and reflections. Published by Harvard University Press in 1981, the book stands as a tribute to the man who led the development of the atomic bomb and later advocated for nuclear disarmament. Spanning 387 pages, the book explores the intricate details of Oppenheimer's involvement in science and technology, providing insight into his intellectual journey and the historical context of his work. Authored by Oppenheimer himself, it's a powerful addition to any biography or autobiography collection, as well as an engaging read for those fascinated by the intersection of science and politics. Shows wear. Pages are yellowing and some dog-eared. Back of book has marks and some bent edges. See all photos. Good to acceptable condition.