David Kaiser

HistorianCambridge, MA

Wendover, UT

Expert

Listen to David Kaiser’s Oral History on Voices of the Manhattan Project

Dr. David Kaiser is the Germeshausen Professor of the History of Science and a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is author of the award winning book "Drawing Theories Apart: The Dispersion of Feynman Diagrams in Postwar Physics," and more recently published "How Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival."

Related Profiles

Karl D. Larsen

Chicago, IL

Dr. Karl Larsen worked at Massachusetts Institute of Technology during the Manahattan Project. While there, he conducted heavy-water research by spectrum analysis, which was one of the prerequisites to the early atomic bombs.

Charles E. Mize

Tinian Island

Charles E. Mize served in the 603rd Air Engineering Squadron.

Chester G. McBride

Tinian Island

Chester G. McBride served in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron.

Arthur J. DiTullio

Tinian Island

Arthur J. DiTullio served in the 1027th Air Material Squadron.