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Essay heading: Oppenhiemer
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Max Born invited him to Gottingen University, where he met other prominent physicists, such as Niels Bohr and Paul Dirac, and where, in 1927, he received his doctorate.
After short visits at science centres in Leiden and Zurich, he returned to the United States to teach physics at the University of California at Berkeley and the California Institute of Technology... displayed 300 characters
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That mass was equivalent to energy and that matter could be both wavelike and corpuscular carried implications seen only dimly at that time. Oppenheimer's early research was devoted in particular to energy processes of subatomic particles, including electrons, positrons, and cosmic rays. Since quantum theory had been proposed only a few years before, the university post provided him an excellent opportunity to devote his entire career to the exploration and development of its full significance... displayed next 300 characters
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