J. Robert Oppenheimer, Science & the Common Understanding - First Edition Review Copy - 1954

Review Copy of the First Edition Science and the Common Understanding by J. Robert Oppenheimer in excellent condition. A rare and unique addition to any collection.

Includes Simon & Schuster Advance Copy insert dated June 15, 1954. Stated 'First Printing' on copyright page.

Includes review copy insert not affixed to book. Near fine condition with very minor edge wear on dust jacket. Not price clipped. Book itself has no markings, inscriptions, or name plates.

Known as 'The Father of the Atomic Bomb', J. Robert Oppenheimer had his security clearance revoked by the Atomic Energy Commission in 1954, the same year this book was printed! Oppenheimer's life was the inspiration for the acclaimed Christopher Nolan film 'Oppenheimer.'

Dust jacket is protected by removable plastic cover.