Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967
J. Robert Oppenheimer oral history collection, 1975-1976.
Transcripts of tape recorded interviews of Frederick Bernheim, William C. Boyd, Harold Cherniss, John T. Edsall, Paul Horgan, John H. Manley, and Jefferies Wyman, conducted by Alice Kimball Smith and Charles Weiner in preparation for the publication of Robert Oppenheimer: Letters and Recollections (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1980).
Physicist (quantum theory and nuclear physics). On the faculty at California Institute of Technology and University of California, Berkeley in theoretical physics (1929-1947); director of Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory (1943-1945); chairman of the General Advisory Committee on the Atomic Energy Commission (1946-1952); director of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton (1947-1966).
Robert Oppenheimer : letters and recollections 1980.
Atomic bomb
Quantum theory
Nuclear physics
Transcripts. aat
Oral histories. aat
Interviews. aat
Physicists. lcsh
Bernheim, Frederick.
Boyd, William C.
Cherniss, Harold.
Edsall, John T.
Horgan, Paul.
Manley, John Henry, 1907-
Wyman, Jefferies.
Smith, Alice Kimball. interviewer.
Weiner, Charles interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute Archives and Special Collections. M.I.T. Libraries, Rm. 14N-118, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA