A groundbreaking collaboration between Los Alamos scientists and Duke University has resurrected a nearly forgotten 1938 ...

Barton J. Bernstein, an emeritus professor of history at Stanford University who has studied the Oppenheimer case for decades, said he was skeptical at first of the physicist’s formal Communist ...

How did J. Robert Oppenheimer, a man who as a child was seen as shy and introverted, live through bouts of depression and self-questioning to become known for his charm, his witty remarks — and ...

Steve Adubato and his Co-Host Jacqui Tricarico recognize the historical importance of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, known famously as “the father of the atomic bomb,” and his work as ...

Melba Phillips, who grew up on a farm in Indiana at the turn of the 20th century, was one of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s first graduate students at the University of California, Berkeley. Together ...

Images courtesy of AP Julius Robert Oppenheimer, who went by J. Robert Oppenheimer in his life and career, was born on April 22, 1904 in New York City, to a Jewish family.

J. Robert Oppenheimer, known as "father of the atomic bomb," is the subject of Christopher Nolan's movie, a heavy Oscars favorite. But who was he?

J. Robert Oppenheimer, known as "father of the atomic bomb," is the subject of Christopher Nolan's movie, a heavy Oscars favorite. But who was he?