Oppenheimer

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1. Oppenheimer - Noun

2. Oppenheimer - Proper noun

Meaning

United States physicist who directed the project at Los Alamos that developed the first atomic bomb (1904-1967)

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The great Jewish scientists and philosophers of the last few generations - Spinoza, Einstein, Freud, Robert Oppenheimer and others - were natives of Europe and America. David Ben-Gurion

Abraham Pais said that Oppenheimer himself thought that one of his failures at the institute was being unable to bring together scholars from the natural sciences and the humanities. Source: Internet

According to his brother, at the time Oppenheimer simply exclaimed, "It worked." Source: Internet

According to the historian Gregg Herken, this naming could have been an allusion to Jean Tatlock, who had committed suicide a few months previously and had in the 1930s introduced Oppenheimer to Donne's work. Source: Internet

After the successful Trinity nuclear test July 16, 1945, which was the very first nuclear detonation, the Manhattan project lead manager J. Robert Oppenheimer recalled: We knew the world would not be the same. Source: Internet

Andres Oppenheimer is a Latin America correspondent for the Miami Herald. Source: Internet

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