2023年6月27日 · The night of the Hiroshima bombing, Oppenheimer was cheered by a crowd of fellow scientists at Los Alamos, and declared that his only regret was that the bomb hadn’t been finished in time to...

2023年7月19日 · Questions had been raised about his associations with communists and, more importantly, his opposition to the development of the hydrogen bomb — he eventually would become a staunch proponent of nuclear arms control.

2023年7月21日 · Oppenheimer, physicist Kenneth Bainbridge, and some army officers chose an area 18 by 25 miles (29 by 40 km) in central New Mexico for the first atomic bomb test, code named “Trinity.” As the morning of the test approached, Oppenheimer climbed the tower holding the “Gadget” test device alone for a final inspection of what Project Y had ...

Less than three years after Groves selected Oppenheimer to direct weapons development, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan. As director of the Los Alamos Laboratory, Oppenheimer proved to be an extraordinary choice.

2023年7月13日 · It was the early hours of 16 July 1945, and Robert Oppenheimer was waiting in a control bunker for a moment that would change the world. Around 10km (6 miles) away, the world's first atomic...

2023年7月24日 · Leo Szilard helped invent the bomb. He wants to stop us from using it. He tried to get to Truman, and he did get to Oppenheimer. Oppenheimer wants to shut him down, so he’s kind of...

2023年7月11日 · Two binding atomic blasts finally impelled Hirohito to surrender—the first unleashed on August 6, 1945, by a uranium bomb that devastated Hiroshima; and the second triggered three days later by...

2024年3月7日 · An iconic twentieth-century figure celebrated and damned as the “father of the atomic bomb,” J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–67) has often been described as a Hamlet-like enigma torn between his pride and guilt over the A-bomb, …

He and the team achieved this and successfully tested a nuclear bomb in 1945. Successors of that test bomb were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, later that year. Julius Robert Oppenheimer was born in 1904 in New York; his father was a German immigrant.

2024年3月29日 · Audiences in Japan have finally been able to watch the blockbuster biopic Oppenheimer. The story about the creator of the nuclear bomb was always going to be a difficult watch in Hiroshima -...