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Cillian Murphy as Robert Oppenheimer. ... Robert Downey, Jr. as Lewis Strauss. ... Josh Hartnett as Ernest Lawrence. Another Nobel Prize-winning physicist (in 1939), Ernest Lawrence invented a ...
The August 26, 1942, meeting considered Lawrence's electromagnetic separation project, and expansion of the program to produce heavy water. [44] The September 1942 meeting was held at Bohemian Grove. Nichols and Major Thomas T. Crenshaw, Jr., attended, along with physicist Robert Oppenheimer. [47]
[19] [23] Lawrence named his son Robert after theoretical physicist Robert Oppenheimer, his closest friend in Berkeley. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] [ 26 ] In 1941, Molly's sister Elsie married Edwin McMillan , [ 21 ] who would go on to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1951 with Glenn T. Seaborg .
J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈ ɒ p ən h aɪ m ər / 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.
The writers say that the speculation was “most likely nasty gossip” spread by Oppenheimer’s peer, fellow physicist Ernest Lawrence who “with a long list of grievances – personal and ...
Lewis Strauss, played with a captivating bureaucratic terseness by Robert Downey Jr., is the A.E.C. chairman who became Oppenheimer’s ideological and personal enemy (after Oppenheimer humiliated ...
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The first in a two-article series on J. Robert Oppenheimer. The movie "Oppenheimer" opens July 20 in Oak Ridge and Knoxville, July 21 across nation.