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Clifford Miller was a chemist serving in the Special Engineering Detachment at both Oak Ridge and Los Alamos from 1944 to 1950. He was in Oak Rige when the first atomic weapon was used on Hiroshima in 1945 and was soon thereafter transfered to Los Alamos. 

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