Robert Oppenheimer

Seamus Boyle Boyle 1
Ms. Riley
Chemistry 111
20 March 2008


Robert Oppenheimer

Robert Oppenheimer was a famous scientist who contri simplyed to, was heterogeneous in, and discovered many great things in the discipline of science. Without him the globe would be a very different place indeed.
Robert Oppenheimer was innate(p) April 22 1904 in New York City. His parents Julius S. Oppenheimer, a wealthy German textile, and his mother, Ella Freidman, an artist, instilled values of hard work at an early age. Robert attended Ethical Culture Society School, and was enrolled in Harvard in 1922. Oppenheimer had ideate of one day become a chemist but soon after entering Harvard he changed his course towards physics. (nuclear Archive 1)
After graduation from Harvard, Oppenheimer moved to England where he interrogationed at Cambridge University. He worked under famous scientist J.J. Thompson, who discovered the electron. (J. Robert Oppenheimer 1904 1967 2)

After conducting research in England Robert Oppenheimer the University of Göttingen. At the University of Göttingen he certain his Phd. At the impressive age of 22. Robert Oppenheimer
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was considered lucky to have entered physics when modern quantum mechanics had just taken off.



Robert Oppenheimer had contributed to the quantum theory by dint of papers such as the Born-Oppenheimer Approximation. The Born-Oppenheimer Approximation suggested the difference among nuclear motion and electronic motion. (J. Robert Oppenheimer 1904 1967 2)
Later Oppenheimer returned to Harvard where he canvass the mathematical area of physics. Robert Oppenheimer worked as an assistant professor at the University of California. After teaching for numerous years Robert Oppenheimer was credited as the founding father of the American School of Theoretical Physics. Robert conducted a lot of research contributing to many theories, such as : the theory of cosmic ray showers , and quantum tunneling, and was the first...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com



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