Judging Edward Teller

by István Hargittai

Many people know Edward Teller as the "Father of the H-Bomb." To his supporters he was a hero of the Cold War. To his detractors he was evil personified. Between these extremes was the life of the real man. In this definitive and comprehensive biography, a personal acquaintance of Teller's presents a balanced portrait of the multifaceted and enigmatic scientist against the backdrop of a turbulent period of history. Taking pains to avoid bias and preconceptions,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616142219
• ISBN13: 9781616142216
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"