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| Groves and Oppenheimer at Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States, 1940s | Oppenheimer inspecting nuclear device 'Gadget', Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States, mid-Jul 1945 |
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| J. Robert Oppenheimer and Leslie Groves at the Trinity test site during a press visit, New Mexico, United States, 1 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 2 | J. Robert Oppenheimer and Leslie Groves at the Trinity test site during a press visit, New Mexico, United States, 1 Sep 1945, photo 2 of 2 |
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| J. Robert Oppenheimer at the Guest House, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States, circa Feb 1946 | Honorary degree award ceremony for Robert Oppenheimer, George Marshall, Omar Bradley, and T. S. Eliot at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 5 Jun 1947 |
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| Albert Einstein and Robert Oppenheimer, circa 1947-1950 |
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