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J. Robert Oppenheimer

American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)


J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer

J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist who served as the director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II. He is often called the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in overseeing the development of the first nuclear weapons.

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