National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Jerrold Zacharias (1905-1986) was an American physicist who became the Director of the Laboratory for Nuclear Science and Engineering at MIT.
Mary Lou Curtis joined the Manhattan Project in Dayton, Ohio in 1943. Mrs. Curtis worked in the Counting Room at Monsanto’s Unit III facility, where she developed new methods to measure and analyze radioactive materials, such as polonium, which was used as the trigger for the atomic bombs.
John Rogers worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
