Hillary and Tina cover physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer.
J. Robert Oppenheimer, hailed as a brilliant physicist, was once at the forefront of scientific progress, BUT his legacy took a monumental turn when he became the face of the top-secret Manhattan Project.
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Hillary's Story
The Atlantic
The Open Mind (https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1949/02/the-open-mind/305431/)--by J. Robert Oppenheimer
Atomic Archive
J. Robert Oppenheimer (https://www.atomicarchive.com/resources/biographies/oppenheimer.html)
Britannica
J. Robert Oppenheimer (https://www.britannica.com/biography/J-Robert-Oppenheimer)
History
J. Robert Oppenheimer: 5 Facts About the ‘Father of the Atomic Bomb’ (https://www.history.com/news/j-robert-oppenheimer-facts-father-of-the-atomic-bomb)--by Becky Little
Life
Robert Oppenheimer in LIFE (https://www.life.com/history/robert-oppenheimer-in-life/)
National Geographic
Who is Oppenheimer? The controversial man behind the atomic bomb (https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/julius-robert-oppenheimer-atomic-bomb-legacy)--by Erin Blakemore
National Park Service
The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer: Life Before the Manhattan Project (https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/the-life-of-j-robert-oppenheimer-life-before-the-manhattan-project.htm)
NPR WLRN
Oppenheimer: American Prometheus (https://www.npr.org/2005/05/11/4648060/oppenheimer-american-prometheus)--via Talk of the Nation
PBS
J. Robert Openheimer (https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/baoppe.html)
Smithsonian
J. Robert Oppenheimer (https://www.si.edu/object/j-robert-oppenheimer%3Anpg_NPG.82.143)
Wikipedia
J. Robert Oppenheimer (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Robert_Oppenheimer)
Manhattan Project (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan_Project)
Photos
J. Robert Oppenheimer (https://historyuk.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/510x300/public/2022-06/Oppenheimer.jpg?itok=Pr1FPIbt)--via History
Los Alamos Laboratory (https://ahf.nuclearmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Main%20Gate.jpg)--via Atomic Heritage Foundation
Oppenheimer Alamos Lab ID Badge (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Oppenheimer-j_r.jpg/1024px-Oppenheimer-j_r.jpg)--from Los Alamos National Laboratory via Wikipedia
Trinity Test (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/Trinity_shot_color.jpg)--photo by Jack W. Aeby (public domain) via Wikipedia
