National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
C. R. Sanford worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Herbert York (1921-2009) was a part-Mohawk American physicist. After graduating with a master’s in physics from the University of Rochester in 1942, York went directly to work at the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory connected with the Manhattan Project.
Virginia (Spivey) Coleman was raised in Louisburg, NC. She studied chemistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Isidor Rabi was an American physicist and the winner of the 1944 Nobel Prize in Physics. Rabi was born in Raymanov in 1898, in what was then Austria-Hungary.
