J. Robert Oppenheimer

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academic human theoretical physicist university teacher

J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist best known as the scientific director of the Manhattan Project, which developed the first nuclear weapons during World War II.

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J. Robert Oppenheimer canonical 81
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child Katherine Oppenheimer ⓘ
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Peter Oppenheimer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1904-04-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1967-02-18 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Max Born ⓘ
doctoralStudent Hartland Snyder ⓘ
Melba Phillips ⓘ
Murray Gell-Mann ⓘ
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Cambridge University ⓘ
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University of Göttingen ⓘ
employer California Institute of Technology ⓘ
Institute for Advanced Study ⓘ
University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
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nuclear physics ⓘ
quantum mechanics ⓘ
theoretical physics ⓘ
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givenName Julius ⓘ
influenced American nuclear policy debate ⓘ
influencedBy Albert Einstein ⓘ
Niels Bohr ⓘ
knownFor development of the first nuclear weapons ⓘ
scientific director of the Manhattan Project ⓘ
memberOf American Physical Society ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
surface form: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
notableQuote Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds ⓘ
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Oppenheimer–Phillips process ⓘ
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placeOfBirth New York ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
placeOfDeath Province of New Jersey ⓘ
surface form: New Jersey

Princeton University ⓘ
surface form: Princeton

United States of America ⓘ
politicalActivity opposed development of the hydrogen bomb ⓘ
positionHeld director of the Institute for Advanced Study ⓘ
professor of physics ⓘ
religion secular Jew ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Katherine Oppenheimer ⓘ
Katherine Puening ⓘ
subjectOf American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer ⓘ
Oppenheimer (2023 film) ⓘ
workLocation University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
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Los Alamos Laboratory ⓘ
Pasadena ⓘ

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