National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Lawrence S. O’Rourke began working on the Manhattan Project at Columbia University after he was called up from the Army Reserves in 1943.
Col. Berton H. Burns’ distinguished career with the Air Force began in the China, Burma, Indian theater with the 40th Bomb Group.
Naomi Livesay French was an American mathematician. During the Manhattan Project, she worked at Los Alamos for a group in the theoretical division responsible for performing calculations in connection to the theory of implosion.
