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Frank Friedman Oppenheimer (14 August 1912 – 3 February 1985) was an American particle physicist, cattle rancher, professor of physics at the University of Colorado, and the founder of the Exploratorium in San Francisco.
Dr. Frank Oppenheimer: Origin of the Explainer program. Located in San Francisco, California, the Exploratorium is a public learning laboratory exploring the world through science, art, and human perception. Learn more about Frank Oppenheimer here.
Mar 8, 2024 · Frank Oppenheimer, left, works on one of his cosmic ray detectors, which were carried high into the atmosphere by balloons. Courtesy of KC Cole Soon, his physics career was cut short.
Jul 19, 2023 · Who was Frank Oppenheimer? Born on August 12, 1912 in New York City, Frank Oppenheimer was eight years younger than his soon-to-be renowned brother J. Robert Oppenheimer, according to his bio...
Feb 5, 1985 · Frank Oppenheimer, a physicist who was forced into cattle ranching during the McCarthy era and who, like his late brother, came to be a passionate advocate of nuclear disarmament, is dead.
Frank Oppenheimer (1912-1985) was an American particle physicist. In 1941, Oppenheimer began work at the University of California Radiation Laboratory, where he was a group leader in uranium isotope separation under Ernest Lawrence.
Dec 25, 2009 · Author K.C. Cole writes about physicist and Exploratorium-founder Frank Oppenheimer in Something Incredibly Wonderful Happens.
