Martin J. Sherwin

Martin J. Sherwin

1937-07-02 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 3 Credits

Biography

Martin Jay Sherwin (July 2, 1937 – October 6, 2021) was an American historian. His scholarship mostly concerned the history of nuclear weapons and nuclear proliferation. He served on the faculty at Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of California, Berkeley, and as the Walter S. Dickson Professor of English and American History at Tufts University, where he founded the Nuclear Age History and Humanities Center.

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Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023

Book

8.1

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

2023

as Self - Co-Author, "American Prometheus" (voice)

7.7
Acting

Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war forever, led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands ...

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

2008

as Self

5.9
Acting

J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the...