National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Attended Pennsylvania State University.
James Oliver Buchanan (1920-2001) was born on June 30, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois. He received his B.S (1941), M.
Henry W. Newson (1909-1978) was an American nuclear physicist. After earning his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1934, Newson received a fellowship to the Radiation Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley and worked with Ernest O.
Paul Aebersold (1910-1967) was a nuclear physicist. He wrote his dissertation at Berkeley on “The Collimation of Fast Neutrons” and was involved in the development of the cyclotrons under Ernest Lawrence.
