National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Sir Rudolf Peierls (1907-1995) was a German-born British physicist. In March 1940, Peierls and fellow collegue Otto Frisch co-authored the Frisch-Peierls memorandum, the first technical exposition of a practical atomic weapon.
John P. Engel served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron.
Myrtle Claire Bachelder was an American chemist and Women’s Army Corps officer stationed in Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.
