J. Robert Oppenheimer
Theoretical Physicist
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J. Robert Oppenheimer American theoretical physicist who led the Manhattan Project — the World War II research program that produced the first nuclear weapons. His complex legacy as both the architect of the atomic bomb and a later advocate for nuclear arms control made him one of the 20th century's most consequential scientists.
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