National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Barbara McLeod worked for the United States Engineer District Office.
Arthur Compton (1892-1962) was an American physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics. A top administrator and advisor during the Manhattan Project, Compton played a key role in the making of the atomic bomb.
Eric Jette (1897-1963) was an American metallurgist. He was a professor of metallurgy at Columbia University School of Mines before being recruited for the Manhattan Project.
Edward Norris, an English interior decorator, played a surprising and significant role in the quest to make the gaseous diffusion process a reality.
Owen Chamberlain (1920-2006) was an American physicist and winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize. He joined the Manhattan Project in 1942 after his graduate studies were interrupted by World War II.
