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Oppenheimer had two children with his wife, Kitty. Their oldest child, Peter, was born in Pasadena, California, in May 1941, before the family moved to Los Alamos for the Manhattan Project.

My father's family farmed on the Los Alamos plateau, before the land was seized to develop the first atomic bomb. Their lives there were among the many secrets they wrapped in a shroud of silence.

But according to Oppenheimer's grandson, Charles Oppenheimer, the famous physicist's family has their own their own approach to depictions of him and additional nuance to include.

Oppenheimer's grandson on the Bay Area's importance to his family By Eric Ting , Columnist July 31, 2023 A portrait of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer at Oak Ridge, Tenn., in February 1946.

Oppenheimer's legacy didn't end at Hiroshima: I'm a casualty of Cold War nuclear tests. Congress must expand compensation for fallout victims like me.

The people of New Mexico were the first victims of the atomic bomb, the result of the Manhattan Project’s Trinity Test on July 16, 1945.

Oppenheimer came from a family of first-and second-generation immigrants. His father “arrived in this country as an immigrant and was not well-off,” Bird told me.