F. E. McMillan

Herbert E. Kubitschek

Herbert E. Kubitschek (1920-1989) was an American biologist and physicist. He studied under Enrico Fermi at the University of Chicago and was present when Chicago Pile-1, the world’s first self-sustained nuclear chain reaction, went critical on December 2, 1942.

Earl V. Burwell

Robert O. Nohr

Robert O. Nohr was a laborer at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

John W. Starner

John William Starner joined the Manhattan Project in December 1943 as a member of the Special Engineer Detachement at Los Alamos.