National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Merrill Garrett worked at the Y-12 Plant at Oak Ridge, TN during the Manhattan Project. A high school football star, Garrett received an appointment to the United States Military Academy, but was forced to decline due to financial circumstances during the Great Depression.
E. J. Holub served in the 509th Headquarters and Base Services Squadron.
John von Neumann was a Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, and polymath. A child prodigy, by the age of eight he was familiar with calculus and knew Ancient Greek.
