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  1. 1 day ago · J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist. He was director of the Manhattan Project 's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and is often called the "father of the atomic bomb ".

  2. 5 days ago · 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 with his contributions to nuclear science.

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  3. 21 hours ago · Compton asked theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer of the University of California to take over research into fast neutron calculations—key to calculations of critical mass and weapon detonation—from Gregory Breit, who had quit on 18 May 1942 because of concerns over lax operational security.

  4. May 26, 2024 · May 26, 2024. A Family of Scholars and Dreamers. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, the brilliant physicist who would later be known as the "father of the atomic bomb," was born into a family that valued education, culture, and intellectual pursuits.

  5. 2 days ago · The code name "Trinity" was assigned by J. Robert Oppenheimer, the director of the Los Alamos Laboratory, inspired by the poetry of John Donne. The test, both planned and directed by Kenneth Bainbridge , was conducted in the Jornada del Muerto desert about 35 miles (56 km) southeast of Socorro, New Mexico , on what was the Alamogordo Bombing ...

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  7. 3 days ago · Episode. Remembering J. Robert Oppenheimer. Steve Adubato and his Co-Host Jacqui Tricarico recognize the historical importance of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, known famously as “the father ...

  8. 6 days ago · Oppenheimer is an American and British dramatic biographical film, released in 2023, that explores the life and legacy of the American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who played a key role in the development of the atomic bomb.