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Dr. Oppenheimer, why don't we begin
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Oppenheimer: The Real Story

Dr. Oppenheimer,why don't we begin by your tellingme a little about this Institute...

Dr. Oppenheimer,
why don't we begin by your telling
me a little about this Institute for
Advanced Study, how it began?

Full Transcript

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Dr. Oppenheimer, why don't we begin
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by your telling me a little about
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this Institute for Advanced Study,
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how it began?
Duration
8 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
01:21:32
Uploaded
Apr 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

The documentary covers Oppenheimer's contribution to nuclear physics as a professor and leader of the Los Alamos Laboratory.
Of course, it began at the time when I wasn't anywhere near, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:11
Of course, it began at the time when I wasn't anywhere ...
I'm about to find someone - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:06
I'm about to find someone
There are no telephones ringing, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:09
There are no telephones ringing,
It's especially for the few people who are here for life. - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:06
It's especially for the few people who are here for lif...
The first years are quite remarkable - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:21
The first years are quite remarkable
- Oppenheimer charmed Ed Murrow, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:09
- Oppenheimer charmed Ed Murrow,
Suddenly, he was everybody's favorite scientist again, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:11
Suddenly, he was everybody's favorite scientist again,
He would talk about Hinduism, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:10
He would talk about Hinduism,
He had this very arresting sentence - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:33
He had this very arresting sentence
And Oppenheimer gave a series of fascinating lectures - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:08
And Oppenheimer gave a series of fascinating lectures
And he was invited over to London - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:12
And he was invited over to London
- He no longer had the authority of an insider - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:32
- He no longer had the authority of an insider
- That was a brief glimpse of a 2 1/2 hour conversation - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:09
- That was a brief glimpse of a 2 1/2 hour conversation
One thing that impressed this reporter about that institute, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:08
One thing that impressed this reporter about that institute,
These men recognize mystery, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:07
These men recognize mystery,
- And after the hearings, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:18
- And after the hearings,
But many prominent intellectuals - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:27
But many prominent intellectuals
And this group of intellectuals - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:19
And this group of intellectuals
- Throughout his life, Oppenheimer was attracted - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:10
- Throughout his life, Oppenheimer was attracted
And one thing that's very striking about these places, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:12
And one thing that's very striking about these places,