# The Greatest Scientific Gamble, Vol. 1

By **Michael Joseloff**

- ISBN-13: 9781611865608
- Publisher: Michigan State University Press
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 284
- Published: 1 Mar 2026

## About this book

During World War II, a group of physicists who had once been close friends found themselves on opposite sides of a deadly race. German scientist Werner Heisenberg and American physicists Robert Oppenheimer, Enrico Fermi, and Sam Goudsmit were all leading figures in nuclear research. But after the attack on Pearl Harbor

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