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Oppenheimer

The Oppenheimer situationhighlights the tension between scientistsand the security...

The Oppenheimer situation
highlights the tension between scientists
and the security apparatus

Full Transcript

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The Oppenheimer situation highlights the tension
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between scientists and the security apparatus.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
98
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:01
Uploaded
Apr 13, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
Syncopy,Universal Pictures,Atlas Entertainment,Breakheart Films,Peters Creek Entertainment

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Movie Summary

The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.
In hopes of learning how the nominee handled such issues - Oppenheimer 00:10
In hopes of learning how the nominee handled such issues
Mr. Chairman, if I may, - Oppenheimer 00:06
Mr. Chairman, if I may,
Well, I'd like to know the name of the scientist testifying, - Oppenheimer 00:06
Well, I'd like to know the name of the scientist testif...
No presidential Cabinet nominee has failed to be confirmed since 1925. - Oppenheimer 00:06
No presidential Cabinet nominee has failed to be confirmed s...
They resent anyone who questions their judgment, - Oppenheimer 00:06
They resent anyone who questions their judgment,
We can't have the Senate thinking the scientific community - Oppenheimer 00:06
We can't have the Senate thinking the scientific commun...
"I fought Oppenheimer and the US won." - Oppenheimer 00:07
"I fought Oppenheimer and the US won."
Find out if he was based in Chicago or Los Alamos during the war. - Oppenheimer 00:05
Find out if he was based in Chicago or Los Alamos during the...
- Why does that matter? - If he was based in Chicago, - Oppenheimer 00:08
- Why does that matter? - If he was based in Chicago,
He was founder, mayor, sheriff, all rolled into one. - Oppenheimer 00:06
He was founder, mayor, sheriff, all rolled into one.
All it needs is a saloon. - Oppenheimer 00:09
All it needs is a saloon.
Barbed wire? Guns? Oppie. - Oppenheimer 00:07
Barbed wire? Guns? Oppie.
A vast and sudden chemical reaction. - Oppenheimer 00:05
A vast and sudden chemical reaction.
BETHE: Barbed wire, guns. - Oppenheimer 00:44
BETHE: Barbed wire, guns.
Now let's calculate how much more destructive it would have been - Oppenheimer 00:09
Now let's calculate how much more destructive it would ...
Expressing power in terms of tons of TNT. - Oppenheimer 00:05
Expressing power in terms of tons of TNT.
Well, then... kilotons. - Oppenheimer 00:05
Well, then... kilotons.
Using U-235, the bomb will need... Ah... - Oppenheimer 00:07
Using U-235, the bomb will need... Ah...
Gadget will need a 33-pound sphere about this size. - Oppenheimer 00:06
Gadget will need a 33-pound sphere about this size.
Here's the amount of uranium Oak Ridge refined all of last month. - Oppenheimer 00:06
Here's the amount of uranium Oak Ridge refined all of l...