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J. Robert Oppenheimer

J. Robert Oppenheimer

April 22, 1904

February 18, 1967

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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.

American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)

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