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.
Woodrow Evans worked as a mechanic on the alpha racetracks at the Y-12 Plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee from March 1944 to October 1945.
