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Eighty years ago this week, physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his crew ushered in the nuclear age, when they successfully ...
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Charles Oppenheimer argues we must use the atom to truly power peace and shares a letter from his grandfather.
This war, that has ravaged so much of the earth, has written these words. The atomic bomb has spelled them out for all men to understand.” — J. Robert Oppenheimer, Oct. 16, 1945 ...
Back in September 2021, a friend sent me a paragraph-long notice in a magazine, reporting that Hollywood director Christopher Nolan was working on a film about J. Robert Oppenheimer. This was ...
Julius Robert Oppenheimer, who went by J. Robert Oppenheimer in his life and career, was born on April 22, 1904 in New York City, to a Jewish family.
Julius Robert Oppenheimer, who went by J. Robert Oppenheimer in his life and career, was born on April 22, 1904 in New York City, to a Jewish family.
He is the grandson of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory during the Manhattan Project. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: I'm Oppenheimer's grandson.
Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, suspended Atomic Energy Commission consultant, smokes at his desk at the Princeton Institute for Advanced Study.
J. Robert Oppenheimer led the creation of the atomic bomb, forever changing war, politics, and humanity’s place in history.