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Oppenheimer entered the final act of his life as a wise philosopher-scientist-statesman who fascinated packed audiences with his eloquence and wisdom. He left an enduring image for our age.

The director of the film "Oppenheimer" tells of how he came to choose the "father of the atomic bomb" as the subject of a movie, and describes how he went about translating the physicist’s sprawling life—as laid out in the 700-plus-page, Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, "American Prometheus"—into a single film.

Explained: Oppenheimer's recollection of the testing of the atomic bomb has become widely known due to him sharing a quote from the Hindu scripture Bhagwat Gita, to describe it

In his latest film, the director examines the efforts of the physicist and his race to build the atomic bomb that ended World War II. What happened after the war proved to be an entirely different power struggle, as Oppenheimer was accused of being a Russian agent.

From predicting the existence of black holes to being insulted by Einstein — J. Robert Oppenheimer led an intriguing life. Here are eight facts you didnt know about the father of the atomic bomb.

Carolyn Krause brings us the second and final part to her series on J. Robert Oppenheimer ahead of the new movie, "Oppenheimer."

With Christopher Nolan’s film, ‘Oppenheimer’, releasing worldwide on 21 July, it’s time to visit the extraordinary life of the father of the atomic bomb

Together with Thomas Hertog, in his final years, renowned physicist Stephen Hawking suggested a Darwinian revolution in cosmology. Hertog explains it here.

Award-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan is poised to once again leave moviegoers thrilled, entertained and scrambling to Google explanations about his latest film Oppenheimer, which releases in theaters on July 21. The film stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb” who led the United States’ development of the first nuclear weapons during

Kai Bird, co-author of "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer" opens up on the physicists life and legacy.