Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

B. E. Arthur

Special Engineer DetachmentLos Alamos, NM

Manhattan Project VeteranMilitary VeteranSpecial Engineer Detachment

Related Profiles

Haskell Sheinberg

Los Alamos, NM

Haskell Sheinberg arrived at Los Alamos in late 1944 as part of the Special Engineer Detachment. Sheinberg’s first assignment was to purify plutonium under the direction of Arthur Wahl, one of the co-discoverers of plutonium.

Claud B. Kron

Los Alamos, NM

Norman Ramsey

Los Alamos, NM

Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr. (1915-2011) was an American physicist and winner of the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Carl H. Betz

Los Alamos, NM

Betz worked at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.