Fermi, a Nobel laureate in physics, had fled fascism in Europe and become a founder of the nuclear age ... Robert Oppenheimer, who during World War II led the making of the first atomic bomb ...

Robert Oppenheimer—scrutinize the remnants of ... they’d unknowingly played in bringing about the dramatic new atomic age. “When I was a child, the government fed us propaganda about how ...

Courtesy LVCVA “Las Vegas played a vibrant and unique role in the Atomic Age, and Miss Atomic Bomb ... This evidence, supported by birth records and communication with a living relative ...

In 2023, she published her first book, "Unleashing Oppenheimer: Inside Christopher Nolan's Atomic-Age Thriller," and she is working on a book proposal about her grandm ...

As the American struggle for independence stretched past 1777, the conflict touched on the world outside the colonies ...

Mr. Mendelsohn, the author of “An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic,” published a new translation of the Odyssey in April ...

China’s rise, Russia’s aggression and America’s unreliability could fuel a wave of atomic-weapons proliferation.

Kirill Serebrennikov’s German-language debut, playing in the Cannes Premiere section of the festival, seldom comes to life. The movie’s prologue, set in the 21st century, establishes what ...

A grandson of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb,” has visited Hiroshima and urged Japan to defuse tensions among the world’s leading nuclear powers. “The tension that ...

Oppenheimer is widely regarded as the father of the atomic bomb, but he didn’t do it alone. Scores of scientists were exiled from Germany, as anti-Jewish laws proliferated. America welcomed many of ...