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Pulitzer Prize-winning author of atomic bomb book gives lecture Thursday

Posted at 9:52 am October 19, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff 2 Comments

Richard Rhodes

Richard Rhodes

Richard Rhodes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Making of the Atomic Bomb,” will be the featured speaker at a lecture in Oak Ridge on Thursday.

Rhodes will be the guest at the 18th Annual Dick Smyser Community Lecture Series on Thursday, October 22, at the American Museum of Science and Energy.

The title of his presentation is “The Light of New Fires: Energy Challenges Yesterday and Today.” This presentation is jointly sponsored as part of Nuclear Science Week in the Knoxville/Oak Ridge area by UT Battelle LLC, the Oak Ridge Heritage and Preservation Association, and Friends of ORNL. The event is free of charge and will be held at the American Museum of Science and Energy at 300 South Tulane Avenue in Oak Ridge. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Front Page News, Meetings and Events, Nonprofits, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Top Stories, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: American Museum of Atomic Energy, Dick Smyser Community Lecture Series, energy challenges, Friends of ORNL, Nuclear Science Week, Oak Ridge Heritage and Preservation Association, Richard Rhodes, The Making of the Atomic Bomb, UT-Battelle LLC

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