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J. Robert Oppenheimer

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J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist. A professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, Oppenheimer was the wartime head of the Los Alamos Laboratory and is often credited as the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project – the World War II undertaking that developed the first nuclear weapons. Oppenheimer was among those who observed the Trinity test in New Mexico, where the first atomic bomb was successfully detonated on July 16, 1945.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

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Films Featuring J. Robert Oppenheimer

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

The Day After Trinity

Oppenheimer After Trinity

Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

Oppenheimer: The Real Story

Hugh Bradner Films (Los Alamos)

The Moment in Time: The Manhattan Project

The Decision to Drop the Bomb

Los Alamos: The Beginning

Bellum - The Daemon of War

Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We?

A Compassionate Spy

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Le Syndrome du Titanic

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb

Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945

Atomic People

The Destroyer of Worlds

Hiroshima

Nixon

Too Near the Sun