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Person
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Physicist who directed the Los Alamos Laboratory during the Second World War.
- Dates
- 1904–1967
- Also known as
- Robert Oppenheimer
- Wikidata
- Q132537
Connections 4
head of
- Los Alamos Laboratory Director Primary record 1
member of
- Interim Committee scientific adviser Primary record 2
involved in
- Oppenheimer security clearance case Primary record 3
- Trinity test Primary record 4
Timeline 1 date
- 1904–1967 J. Robert Oppenheimer
Proof 4 sources
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Manhattan Project: Los Alamos Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of History and Heritage Resources (OSTI OpenNet).
Primary record
Groves named Oppenheimer director.
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Manhattan Project: Debate Over How to Use the Bomb, Late Spring 1945, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of History and Heritage Resources (OSTI OpenNet), 1999.
Primary record
Robert Oppenheimer , Enrico Fermi , Arthur Compton , and Ernest Lawrence served as scientific advisors
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Secretarial Order: Vacating 1954 Atomic Energy Commission Decision in the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer, U.S. Department of Energy (Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm), 16 Dec 2022.
Primary record
In June 1954 the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) revoked Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer’s security clearance.
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Manhattan Project: The Trinity Test, July 16, 1945, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of History and Heritage Resources (OSTI OpenNet), 1999.
Primary record
At 3:30, Groves and Oppenheimer pushed the time back to 5:30.
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