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J. Robert Oppenheimer

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J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) 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.

J. Robert Oppenheimer - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American theoretical physicist (1904–1967) "Oppenheimer" redirects here. For the 2023 film, see Oppenheimer (film) . For other uses, see Oppenheimer (disambiguation) . J. Robert Oppenheimer Oppenheimer in 1944 Born Julius Robert Oppenheimer ( 1904-04-22 ) April 22, 1904 New York City, U.S. Died February 18, 1967 (1967-02-18) (aged 62) Princeton, New Jersey , U.S. Education Harvard University ( BA ) Christ's College, Cambridge University of Göttingen ( PhD ) Known for Development of the first nucle

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