National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Nannilee Saunders set up the elementary at Los Alamos, NM, during the Manhattan Project. She began to work at Los Alamos in August 1943, working for 11 months while on a leave of absence from a college in Chicago.
Robert Coveyou was a mathematician and health physicist that worked at both the Met Lab in Chicago and at the X-10 graphite reactor in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Gale Young was a research associate in theoretical studies at the University of Chicago Met Lab. Before joining the Manhattan Project in 1942, Young taught mathematics and physics at Olivet College.
