He also maintained that the “J” in “J. Robert Oppenheimer ... But a profound shift occurred in Oppenheimer during the mid-1930s, as he watched family, friends and great scientific minds ...

SOCORRO, N.M. (KRQE) – A retiree in Socorro, New Mexico was amazed to see “The Father of the Atomic Bomb,” J. Robert Oppenheimer, captured in a decades-old family movie. “We’re going ...

Efforts are ongoing to rehabilitate the Oppenheimer Beach Facility on the island of St. John thanks to a $1 million grant ...

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.

Overseeing the project was US Brig. Gen. Leslie Groves and American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. You might recognize Oppenheimer's name from Christopher Nolan's 2023 blockbuster movie.

The movie focuses on J. Robert Oppenheimer, who led the assembly and testing of the first-ever atomic bomb at Los Alamos in New Mexico. In several scenes, the physicist, who is becoming the ...

PRINCETON, N.J. -- J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb who was later branded a security risk, died Saturday night of cancer. He was 62. Oppenheimer who was director of the Los ...

J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American Jewish physicist who was officially credited with being the “father of the atomic bomb,” died at his home here last night at the age of 62.