Ọ bụ ezie na Oppenheimer natara akwụkwọ ikike ịrụ ọrụ na Cavendish Laboratory. Fergusson mụrụ ya na Mahadum Fergusson n'okpuru Bridgman nyere Oppenheimer nkwenye, nke kwetara na Oppenheimer adịghị ike na ụlọ nyocha ahụ mere ka o doo anya na ike ya abụghị nnwale kama ọ bụ physics. Rutherford enweghị obi ụtọ, mana Oppenheimer gara Cambridge na-enwe olileanya inweta onyinye ọzọ. J. J. Thomson nabatara ya n'ikpeazụ ma ọ bụrụ na ọ ga-emecha mee ihe ọmụmụ ụlọ nyocha. O mepụtara mmekọrịta na-emegide onwe ya na onye nkụzi ya, Patrick Blackett, onye bụ naanị afọ ole na ole. Mgbe ezumike, dị ka enyi ya bụ Francis Fergusson chetara, Oppenheimer dere na ọ bụ onye na-achọ ịlụ Ernest Rutherford na-arịọ maka ikike ịrụ ọrụ na Cavendish Laboratory. Fergusson mụrụ ya na Mahadum Fergusson n'okpuru Bridgman nyere Oppenheimer nkwenye, nke kwetara na Oppenheimer adịghị mkpa ime ihe ọ bụla na-enye nsogbu na mkpụrụ osisi apụlị. N'oge ndụ ya, Oppen
Oppenheimer bụ onye na-adịghị eme nke ọma