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Which university did Julius Robert Oppenheimer earn his bachelor's degree from?
Where was Oppenheimer born?
What is Oppenheimer often credited as?
In which year did Oppenheimer join the physics department at the University of California, Berkeley?
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What significant contribution did Oppenheimer make in nuclear physics?
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Early Life and Education
- Julius Robert Oppenheimer earned his bachelor's degree from Harvard University.
Birthplace
- Oppenheimer was born in New York City.
Recognition
- Oppenheimer is often credited as the "Father of the Atomic Bomb".
Career
- In 1935, Oppenheimer joined the physics department at the University of California, Berkeley.
Contributions
- Oppenheimer made significant contributions to nuclear physics, including the development of the theory of black holes and the concept of "black dwarfs".
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Test your knowledge on the life and contributions of Julius Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist known for his role in developing the atomic bomb. Explore his background, achievements, and the impact of his work during World War II.
