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And I think this was very much bound up
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Oppenheimer: The Real Story

And I think thiswas very much bound up with an attempt to escape from a particularly...

And I think this
was very much bound up with an attempt to escape from a particularly Jewish
identity and to be an American

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- And I think this was very much bound up
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with an attempt to escape
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from a particularly Jewish identity and to be an American,
Duration
11 seconds
Views
226
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:01
Uploaded
Apr 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
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The documentary covers Oppenheimer's contribution to nuclear physics as a professor and leader of the Los Alamos Laboratory.
And that very much influenced Oppenheimer - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:12
And that very much influenced Oppenheimer
He had no traumatic experiences. - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:06
He had no traumatic experiences.
He went horseback riding in Central Park, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:13
He went horseback riding in Central Park,
- Later interest in New Mexico, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:23
- Later interest in New Mexico,
- I think he had a big ego, [laughs] yes. - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:06
- I think he had a big ego, [laughs] yes.
He had a strong ego, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:09
He had a strong ego,
- He was a little bit precious in a way - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:09
- He was a little bit precious in a way
There was an incident at a summer camp - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:10
There was an incident at a summer camp
But I do think that he was aware - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:12
But I do think that he was aware
He wanted to do something special. - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:07
He wanted to do something special.
- So he had a year of enforced leisure - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:22
- So he had a year of enforced leisure
And partly, I think, to get rid of him, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:13
And partly, I think, to get rid of him,
[gentle upbeat music] - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:16
[gentle upbeat music]
And Fergusson was from a well-known family in New Mexico. - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:07
And Fergusson was from a well-known family in New Mexico.
[water rushing] - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:24
[water rushing]
- New Mexico couldn't have been more of a contrast - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:19
- New Mexico couldn't have been more of a contrast
That was the first time that he had - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:14
That was the first time that he had
- Oh, New Mexico had an enormous impact on him. - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:05
- Oh, New Mexico had an enormous impact on him.
He fell in love with the desert, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:13
He fell in love with the desert,
- [Charles] That was this sort of adventurous spirit - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:09
- [Charles] That was this sort of adventurous spirit