19. Robert J. Oppenheimer: A Life at Ground Zero | Time Capsule Tales
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Step into the life and legacy of Dr. Robert J. Oppenheimer, the 'father of the atomic bomb,' in this riveting episode of Time Capsule Tales. We take you on a journey from the tense moments of the Trinity test to the ethical dilemmas that still haunt us today. Discover the man behind the legend: a brilliant physicist, a complex human being, and a symbol of an era that forever changed the course of history. This episode delves into Oppenheimer's academic brilliance, personal life, groundbreaking scientific contributions, and the moral quandaries that came with them. We also explore his post-war struggles, both personal and professional, in the backdrop of Cold War paranoia. By the end, you'll see Oppenheimer—and the atomic age—in a whole new light.
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