Quotes by : Algis Valiunas

Oppenheimer was lamenting the subservience of science to innate human cruelty in an address to the American....

The career of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who headed the Manhattan Project, draws such questions....

A millenarian fire burned in Oppenheimer’s spirit, fueled by his pride as a world-historical individual,....

Oppenheimer, haunted by his leading role in the first use of atomic weapons, understood only one aspect....

Oppenheimer’s theorizing was so startlingly original — so far in advance of the corroborating observations....

Perhaps no theoretical man can be equal to such a burden: to feel knowledge as power when one’s mind....