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Robert Oppenheimer: Oppenheimer on "The Mystery of Matter"

Oppenheimer on "The Mystery of Matter"

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Oppenheimer on "The Mystery of Matter"

Unusual oversized 10.5 x 13.5 tri-fold booklet entitled "From the Saturday Evening Post: Adventures of the Mind, The Mystery of Matter," signed and inscribed on the front in pencil, "To Mr. & Mrs. Ken Browne, with my greetings, Robert Oppenheimer." Published by The Curtis Publishing Co. in 1958, the booklet contains a three-page article by Oppenheimer on the subject of matter and features a brooding full-page portrait. In fine condition, with a few small rust stains, a paperclip impression to the top edge, and a central horizontal fold.

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