Complex sentence: Physicist Jonathan "Jon" Osterman, Ph. D., was transformed into a blue-skinned god-like being after he was accidentally disintegrated in an "Intrinsic Field Subtractor" in 1959 after becoming trapped in the chamber while attempting to retrieve a watch inside it.
Split into simpler sentences: Physicist Jonathan "Jon" Osterman, Ph. D., was transformed into a blue-skinned god-like being after he was accidentally disintegrated in an "Intrinsic Field Subtractor" in 1959. He became trapped in the chamber while attempting to retrieve a watch inside it.