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19 hours ago · Manhattan District The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project on 16 July 1945 was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon. Active 1942–1946 Disbanded 15 August 1947 Country United States United Kingdom Canada Branch U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Garrison/HQ Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S. Anniversaries 13 August 1942 Engagements Allied invasion of Italy Allied invasion of France Allied invasion of ...
2 days ago · J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / 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.
1 day ago · Oppenheimer subsequently was a leading opponent of moving ahead with the hydrogen bomb and proposed a national security strategy based on atomic weapons and continental defense; Strauss wanted the development of thermonuclear weapons and a doctrine of deterrence.
3 days ago · The younger brother of J. Robert Oppenheimer and also a Manhattan Project physicist, Frank could be considered the “uncle” of the atomic bomb. After being barred from scientific pursuits during the McCarthy era, Frank turned to cattle ranching and teaching.
2 days ago · • Feb 3 Frank Oppenheimer, American particle physicist, brother of J. Robert Oppenheimer, dies at 72. • Feb 8 Marvin Miller [Mueller], American actor (Space Patrol, Dead Reckoning, Millionaire), dies from a heart attack at 71. • Feb 8 Tom Greenway, American actor (Miami Story), dies of a heart attack at 75. 16. Enjoy and listen without ...
5 days ago · Julius Robert Oppenheimer wasn’t just the father of the weapon that ended WWII and shifted the course of humanity. The super scientist hid love affairs, secrets, and scandals until his enemies ...
9 hours ago · (Courtesy of Jonathan Oppenheimer/Idaho Conservation League) ... Our Frank Schwab counts down his NFL power rankings, grades each team's offseason, solicits fantasy football advice and previews ...
