J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist who served as the …

May 16, 2025 · J. Robert Oppenheimer, the brilliant physicist behind the Manhattan Project, played a pivotal role in developing atomic weapons and forever changed the course of history …

Jun 20, 2023 · Last Updated: February 20, 2025 Print Share J. Robert Oppenheimer is known as the “father of the atomic bomb” for his role in creating the first nuclear weaponduring World …

The Oppenheimers were a non-observant Jewish family and sent young Oppenheimer to the Ethical Culture School founded on principles of rationalism and progressive secular …

J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) was an American theoretical physicist. During the Manhattan Project, Oppenheimer was director of the Los Alamos Laboratory and responsible for the …

Mar 11, 2025 · J. Robert Oppenheimer was a pivotal figure in nuclear physics, best known for his role as the scientific director of the Manhattan Project during World War II. His leadership …

The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.

Born Julius Robert Oppenheimer on April 22, 1904, in New York City, Oppenheimer grew up in a Manhattan apartment adorned with paintings by van Gogh, Cézanne, and Gauguin. His father, …

Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film tells the story of Julius Robert Oppenheimer, the legendary physicist who developed the bomb. Did he really live to regret it?

Oppenheimer became credited with being a founding father of the American school of theoretical physics. He did important research in astrophysics, nuclear physics, spectroscopy and …