Robert Oppenheimer Quotes

Biography: J. Robert Oppenheimer is known as the "father of the atomic bomb" for ... more Biography: J. Robert Oppenheimer is known as the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project during World War II. Born in 1904, he was a prominent American theoretical physicist. His leadership in developing nuclear weapons marked a significant moment in history, and later, he faced controversy in the Cold War era. less

"When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success""In some sort of crude sense which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose""There are no secrets about the world of nature. There are secrets about the thoughts and intentions of men.""The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true""Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds"

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