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| Born | April 22, 1904, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 18, 1967, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Fields | Theoretical physics |
| Institutions | University of California, Berkeley, California Institute of Technology, Los Alamos Laboratory, Institute for Advanced Study |
| Education | Harvard College, Christ's College, Cambridge, University of Göttingen |
| Thesis | Zur Quantentheorie kontinuierlicher Spektren (1927) |
| Doctoral students | Samuel W. Alderson, David Bohm, Robert Christy, Sidney Dancoff, Stan Frankel, Willis Eugene Lamb, Harold Lewis, Philip Morrison, Arnold Nordsieck, Melba Phillips, Hartland Snyder, George Volkoff |
| Known for | Nuclear weapons development, Tolman–Oppenheimer–Volkoff limit, Oppenheimer–Phillips process, Born–Oppenheimer approximation |
| Notable awards | Enrico Fermi Award (1963) |
| Children | 2 |
About J. Robert Oppenheimer
Physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer was born on April 22, 1904 in New York City, New York, United States (He dies at the age of 62, on February 18, 1967).
From the start of the Manhattan Project, he guided America into the atomic age with his nuclear physics research and management of the Los Alamos laboratory. He lost his coveted position within the US government in 1953 after a military assessment linked him to Communists in the past.
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J. Robert Oppenheimer before becoming famous
J. Robert Oppenheimer was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1904 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.
The Los Alamos facilities, which he designed, employed almost 3,000 workers at its peak, all working on atom splitting research.
Achievement of J. Robert Oppenheimer
President US President John F. Kennedy gave him the Physicist Enrico Fermi Award almost a decade after rumors of communist connections damaged his reputation.
J. Robert Oppenheimer's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was born in New York City, his father Julius S. Oppenheimer was a successful textile merchant, and his mother Ella Friedman was a non-observant Jew. From 1940 until his death in 1967, he was married to Katherine Puening Harrison, with whom he had two children, Katherine and Peter Oppenheimer.
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After warning the US administration that Germany was developing nuclear weapons, Physicist Albert Einstein focused on the practical challenge of how to produce those weapons first.
J. Robert Oppenheimer Income & Net worth
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