National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Enrico Fermi (1901-1954) was an Italian physicist and recipient of the 1938 Nobel Prize in Physics. In 1942, Fermi relocated to the Chicago Met Lab, where he built an experimental reactor pile under Stagg Field at the University of Chicago.
Norman Goldstein was a junior physicist at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
James R. Lientz (1913-2000) was an American chemist. Born in Los Angeles, Lientz grew up in Kansas City.
