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Jul 21, 2023 · Jul 21, 2023 3:56 PM. ‘Now I Am Become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds.’. The Story of Oppenheimer’s Infamous Quote. The line, from the Hindu sacred text the Bhagavad Gita, has come to define ...
- James Temperton
J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist. He was director of the Manhattan Project 's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and is often called the "father of the atomic bomb ". Born in New York City, Oppenheimer ...
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Oct 24, 2023 · These words, from the Sanskrit scriptural text the Bhagavad Gita, are famously attributed to J Robert Oppenheimer, the architect of the atom bomb. In Christopher Nolan’s grand biopic ...
- Debjani Ganguly
Jul 24, 2023 · As Oppenheimer recalled in a 1965 NBC News documentary called The Decision to Drop the Bomb, he thought of Hindu scripture while watching the first-ever atomic bomb explode during the Trinity Test: “Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.”. It’s a powerful quote that has, understandably, become a part of history — and a part of ...
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Jul 18, 2023 · LinkedIn. Robert Oppenheimer is often placed next to Albert Einstein as the 20th century’s most famous physicist. He will forever be the “father of the atomic bomb” after the first nuclear ...
Vishnu is trying to persuade the Prince that he should do his duty and to impress him takes on his multi-armed form and says, “Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.”. I suppose we all thought that one way or another. Video of the formation of the Mach Stem from a conventional explosion. This effect can also be produced by a ...
