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Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (/ ˈ s t r ɔː z / STRAWZ; January 31, 1896 – January 21, 1974) was an American government official, businessman, philanthropist, and naval officer. He was one of the original members of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) in 1946 and he served as the commission's chair in the 1950s.
Oppenheimer security clearance hearing. J. Robert Oppenheimer was probed in a controversial four-week hearing in 1954. Over four weeks in 1954, the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) explored the background, actions, and associations of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American scientist who directed the Los Alamos Laboratory during World ...
J. Robert Oppenheimer. J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist who served as the director of the Manhattan Project 's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II. He is often called the "father of the atomic bomb " for ...
The True Story of Lewis Strauss' Rivalry With J. Robert Oppenheimer. Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, the three-hour epic chronicling the invention of the nuclear bomb and its aftermath, features ...
Starring as Lewis Strauss, the former Marvel actor plays opposite Cillian Murphy's J. Robert Oppenheimer, as one of the original members of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) in 1946.
Downey Jr. had more to say about Strauss in the latest episode of Esquire's “Explain This.” He said: “There are very few things I didn’t like about him. He was a lifelong public servant.
Too cheap to meter. "Too cheap to meter" is a slogan first attributed to nuclear power. Too cheap to meter refers to a commodity so inexpensive that it is cheaper and less bureaucratic to simply provide it for a flat fee or even free and make a profit from associated services. Originally applied to nuclear power, the phrase is also used for ...
Downey Jr., 58, accepted the award for Best Supporting Actor on Sunday, January 14, for his role as Lewis Strauss in Oppenheimer. After giving a shout-out to his fellow nominees, he shared some of ...