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Inside the Los Alamos secret town where scientists built the atomic bomb — which you can visit today
In the annals of American history, there are few places as emblematic of scientific ingenuity and wartime urgency as Los Alamos, New Mexico — the birthplace of the atomic bomb. Tucked away in ...
Share Your Experiences at Los Alamos National Laboratory
The Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) has recently embarked on the “new Manhattan Project” — a hiring spree and ...
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How the Soviets stole nuclear secrets and targeted Oppenheimer, the ‘father of the atomic bomb’
Robert Oppenheimer, leader of the team of brilliant scientists in Los Alamos, New Mexico, who built the world’s first atomic bomb. It’s not a documentary, but it gets the big historical ...
PBS1y
Atomic Secrets
Science and the military converged under a cloak of secrecy at Los Alamos National Laboratory ... out that they were in fact building an atomic bomb.
The Atlantic1y
The Women of Los Alamos
Robert Oppenheimer, director of the Manhattan Project and its top-secret research site at Los Alamos ... women behind the men who gave us the atomic bomb. Perhaps the best known of the ...
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How We See Oppenheimer. Plus: Smithsonian’s Inside Look at the Top-Secret Los Alamos Site
Christopher Nolan's epic new film "Oppenheimer" is no mere biopic… nor is it the first attempt to capture the father of the atomic bomb ... the top-secret labs at Los Alamos National Laboratory ...
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'Oppenheimer' doesn't get Einstein's relationship with the Los Alamos director quite right. Here's what they really thought of each other.
The movie focuses on J. Robert Oppenheimer, who led the assembly and testing of the first-ever atomic bomb at Los Alamos in New Mexico. In several scenes, the physicist, who is becoming the ...
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How Hiroshima viewed early screening of ‘Oppenheimer’
Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), the U.S. physicist who led the Manhattan Project to develop the world’s first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, New Mexico. The film shows the clandestine project ...
The Hindu12d
The beginnings of the hydrogen bomb
Los Alamos adopted the new programme ... 1952 had a yield that was 500 times larger than the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, and obliterated an entire island in the Pacific Ocean.
Men's Journal2y
'Oppenheimer' Trailer: First Look at Christopher Nolan's Atomic Bomb Epic
The first trailer for 'Oppenheimer,' Christopher Nolan's film about “the father of the atomic bomb ... first successful nuclear bomb. The site was called Los Alamos, and the leader of ...
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‘Oppenheimer’ Review: A Man for Our Time
The vivid portrait of the “father of the atomic bomb” is a brilliant achievement ... the American physicist who oversaw the Manhattan Project in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Naum Kazhdan/The ...
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How We See Oppenheimer (redux)
Christopher Nolan's epic new film "Oppenheimer" is no mere biopic… nor is it the first attempt to capture the father of the atomic bomb ... the top-secret labs at Los Alamos National Laboratory ...