National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Cornelius Ridner was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.
Morris Jackson worked for the United States Engineer District Office.
Mary P. Frankel was one of the “human computers” at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. In the spring of 1943, Frankel and her husband, Stan, an American physicist who later became a computer scientist, arrived at Los Alamos.
Anthony Turkevich (1916-2002) was an American chemist. He was born on July 23, 1916 in New York City.
Isabella Karle (1921-2017) was a pioneer in the scientific field of crystallography. Her work on molecular structures had a sweeping influence across many scientific fields by allowing, for example, scientists to study nerve transmissions and aiding chemists in synthesizing pest repellents.
