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L'invité : Olivier Jandot, agrégé et docteur en histoire moderneLe livre : Les délices du feu. L’homme, le chaud et le froid à l’époque moderne, Champ Vallon, 2018.La discussion : l’effort de contextualisation et d’imagination à produire pour comprendre les notations du passé con ...  Show more

rediffusion de l'épisode 114 du podcast (24 avril 2020)L’invité : Antoine Resche, docteur en histoire, spécialiste de la navigation transatlantique, animateur de la chaîne Youtube HistonyLe film : Titanic (James Cameron, 1997)La discussion :L’influence du film sur un parcours de ...  Show more

“Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” This was J. Robert Oppenheimer’s reaction to the first atomic bomb test in July 1945, marking the beginning of the nuclear age. Oppenheimer, an American theoretical physicist of Jewish-German descent, was in charge of the American ...  Show more

First J. Robert Oppenheimer created the weapon, then he fought for years to warn of its dangers. During the second world war, the so-called “father of the atomic bomb”, led a team of scientists in the US in a race against Nazi Germany to create the first nuclear weapon. Then it w ...  Show more

Christopher Nolan's new film 'Oppenheimer' chronicles the life and legacy of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the first director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and so-called "Father of the Atomic Bomb." The movie does not shy away from science — and neither do we. We talked to current s ...  Show more

This episode of the Physics World Stories podcast features an interview with Kai Bird, co-author of the book that inspired the recent blockbuster film Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan. Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize in Biography, American Prometheus: the Triumph and ...  Show more