Dr. Dorothy Oppenheimer Vanderford ... In an interview with J. Robert Oppenheimer's biographer, Dorothy Vanderford spoke ...
On the one hand, Dr. Oppenheimer is one of the few men who know all about nuclear weapons both from the scientific and from the governmental point of view. This gives weight to everything that he ...
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a theoretical physicist. During World War II, he served as director of the Manhattan Project’s Los Alamos Laboratory, where he led the effort to develop the world’s ...
Many hope it will answer a question that has long divided Americans and the country’s understanding of its history: Who exactly was J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb?
One of his colleagues described Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, head of the Los Alamos branch of the atomic bomb’s Manhattan Project, as “the smartest of the lot.” Last week, just before he ...
Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer. It’s important to remember that this is a film wholly funded by American companies, distributed by an American company; and made by a half-American filmmaker.
Robert Oppenheimer's name has become almost synonymous with the atomic bomb, and also with the dilemma facing scientists when the interests of the nation and their own conscience collide.
Leading the team was J. Robert Oppenheimer, an American theoretical physicist. Oppenheimer was a visionary, and a leader. But he was also human, with flaws and guilt. This, is his story.
With the premiere of Christopher Nolan’s film Oppenheimer in 2023, renewed attention has been paid to the complicated life and legacy of one of history’s most famous scientists. At the Bulletin, the ...