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Where was Oppenheimer born?
New York City
Where did Robert Oppenheimer go to high school?
(full name)
Ethical Culture Society School
What were the weapons developed in the Manhattan Project called?
Little Boy and Fat Man
How did his teaching go at first?
Not very good, he had social awkwardness etc.
What are the smallest stellar objects?
Neurton stars
What was his brother's name?
Frank Oppenheimer
What literature was he interested in?
English and French
Which type of nuclear reaction were these weapons based on?
Nuclear fission
Where did Oppenheimer become a professor?
University of Berkeley
Which particle gives away its neutron in the strip reaction?
Deuteron
When did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
December 7, 1941
What year did Oppenheimer go to Europe to study in the Cambridge University?
1924
Which isotope of plutonium is used in nuclear weapons?
Plutonium-239
How many students were left in his class by the end of the first semester?
1
How big was the upper bound to the mass of neutron stars calculated by Oppenheimer and Volkoff?
0.7 solar masses
How many children did he have and what were their names?
2, Peter and Katherine
Where did Oppenheimer get his PhD in Physics?
(University and country)
University of Göttingen, Germany
Which type of weapon was Little Boy?
Gun-type fission weapon
What did Oppenheimer continue while teaching?
his research and publishing papers
Whose work did Oppenheimer and Volkoff use?
R. C. Tolman
Who was Ella and what did she do?
Robert's mother, painter
Why did he start Harvard late?
Because of his illness
Which poet was the code name Trinity inspired by?
John Donne
What was his fan-club called?
Opi's boys
What's the surface temperature of observable neutron stars? (in Kelvin)
600 000 K