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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › J-Robert-OppenheimerJ. Robert Oppenheimer | Biography, Manhattan Project, Atomic Bomb...

    4 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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      Edward Teller (born Jan. 15, 1908, Budapest, Hung.,...

    • Hans Bethe

      Hans Bethe (born July 2, 1906, Strassburg, Ger. [now...

    • Max Born

      Max Born (born Dec. 11, 1882, Breslau, Ger. [now Wrocław,...

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      Julius Robert Oppenheimer was born in New York City on April...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JJ. Robert Oppenheimer - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · He lobbied for international control of nuclear power to avert nuclear proliferation and a nuclear arms race with the Soviet Union, and opposed the development of the hydrogen bomb, partly on ethical grounds.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Werner_HeisenbergWerner Heisenberg - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Heisenberg was the target of an assassination by spy Moe Berg in the film The Catcher Was a Spy, based on real events. Heisenberg is also credited with building the atomic bomb used by the Axis in the Amazon TV series adaptation of the novel The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick. Atomic bombs in this universe are referred to ...

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  6. collider.com › alfred-hitchcock-notorious-uraniumThe Classic Thriller That Put Alfred Hitchcock on the FBI ... -...

    5 days ago · The filming of Notorious coincided with the Manhattan Project, the top-secret military operation in Los Alamos, New Mexico to build a nuclear bomb during World War II.Anyone who saw Oppenheimer ...

  7. www.scmp.com › news › chinaHow China’s ‘father of 2 bombs’ only emerged from the shadows...

    4 days ago · In 1958, Deng was chosen to take charge of China’s nuclear weapons programme, which later became known as Project 596, heading a team of recent graduates with an average age of 23 years old ...

  8. greekreporter.com › 2024/06/25 › oppenheimer-greek-titanHow Are Oppenheimer and the Greek Titan Prometheus Alike?

    4 days ago · Christopher Nolan’s epic Oppenheimer movie about the tortured genius behind the atomic bomb was loosely based on Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin’s book American Prometheus. The two lead characters have much in common. Greek mythology has it that Prometheus was a titan who brought the “spark” to humanity in the form of godly fire from ...

  9. www.britannica.com › event › World-War-IIWorld War II - Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Atomic Bombs | Britannica

    4 days ago · The B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay took off from the Mariana Islands on August 6, 1945, bound for Hiroshima, Japan, where, by dropping an atomic bomb, it heralded a new and terrible concept of warfare. From The Second World War: Allied Victory (1963), a documentary by Encyclopædia Britannica Educational Corporation.