Oppenheimer’s Moral Dilemma: From Celebration to Regret Over Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings
J Robert Oppenheimer, the renowned theoretical physicist and the focus of Christopher Nolan’s new movie, underwent a profound transformation of conscience after the Trinity test in 1945, which led to the creation of the world’s first atomic bombs. Initially, he celebrated the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, expressing regret only that the bomb wasn’t ready … Read more