The Manhattan Project was one of the most secretive efforts in United States History. None of the scientists knew how big the initial atomic test would be. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement?
Manhattan Project scientists working on the Thin Man plutonium gun assembly. Two atomic bombs nicknamed Little Boy and Fat Man were detonated over Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, effectively ...
The Manhattan Project occurred between 1942 and 1946. It employed over 129,000 people at its peak and cost a total of $2 billion. The project produced the first working nuclear bombs and ushered in ...
Recently, I have been asked to provide information on why the Manhattan Project was able to be so successful in a very short time compared to what folks envision can be done with a similar project in ...
Arnold Kramish, a physicist, historian and author who worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II, died June 15 at George Washington University Hospital of a neurological disorder. He was 87.