National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Norris Nereson (1918-2007) was an American physicist. Nereson was born in Minnesota. In his early years, he studied at Concordia College in Minnesota and at the University of Denver.
Earl Thomas was an American physicist. After receiving his Ph.D. from CalTech in 1943, he moved to New Mexico to work with the Navy on rocket design and production for the Manhattan Project.
