He wasn’t yet 40 years old. But Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Groves chose Oppenheimer as the Manhattan Project’s director in 1942 partly because he showed a burning sense of imperative.

When listing the concerns fellow scientists raised about Oppenheimer being named director of the Los Alamos lab in the movie, Groves calls Oppenheimer a "dilettante" who "couldn't run a hamburger ...

Overseeing the project was US Brig. Gen. Leslie Groves and American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. You might recognize Oppenheimer's name from Christopher Nolan's 2023 blockbuster movie.

Cillian Murphy’s dedication to playing J. Robert Oppenheimer in Oppenheimer went so deep, it literally left his brain “too full”.

During World War II, Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves Jr. appoints physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to work on the top-secret Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer and a team of scientists spend years developing ...