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10 hours ago · Early life Childhood and education Oppenheimer was born Julius Robert Oppenheimer into a non-observant Jewish family in New York City on April 22, 1904, to Ella (née Friedman), a painter, and Julius Seligmann Oppenheimer, a successful textile importer. Robert had a younger brother, Frank, who also became a physicist. Their father was born in Hanau, when it was still part of the Hesse-Nassau ...
- Oppenheimer Security Hearing
Over four weeks in 1954, the United States Atomic Energy...
- Manhattan Project
Manhattan District The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project...
- Albert Einstein
When Marić returned to Switzerland it was without the child,...
- Percy Williams Bridgman
Percy Williams Bridgman (April 21, 1882 – August 20, 1961)...
- Leslie R. Groves, Jr
Leslie Richard Groves Jr. (17 August 1896 – 13 July 1970)...
- Saint John
Natural-color satellite image of Saint John Coral Bay, Saint...
- Lewis L. Strauss
Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (/ ˈ s t r ɔː z / STRAWZ; January...
- Oppenheimer Security Hearing
10 hours ago · t. e. Carl Gustav Jung ( / jʊŋ / YUUNG; [1] [2] German: [kaʁl ˈjʊŋ]; 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist, psychotherapist and psychologist. After ending a period of collaboration with Freud and involvement in the early psychoanalytic movement he went on to found the school of analytical psychology.
10 hours ago · Early life Main article: Early life of Isaac Newton Isaac Newton was born (according to the Julian calendar in use in England at the time) on Christmas Day, 25 December 1642 (NS 4 January 1643 [a]) at Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, a hamlet in the county of Lincolnshire. His father, also named Isaac Newton, had died three months before. Born prematurely, Newton was a small ...
10 hours ago · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [a] (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath and writer, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a profound and wide-ranging influence on Western literary, political, and philosophical thought from the late 18th century to the present ...
10 hours ago · Pythagoras of Samos [a] ( c. 570 – c. 495 BC) [b] was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher, polymath and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism. His political and religious teachings were well known in Magna Graecia and influenced the philosophies of Plato, Aristotle, and, through them, the West in general. Knowledge of his life is clouded by ...