Earl W. Fisher

Percy Spencer

Percy Spencer was an American physicist and inventor. Spencer was born in 1894 in Howland, Maine. He dropped out of grammar school at age 12 to work as a spindle boy in a weaving mill, but in his early years he taught himself about electricity, even setting up a new electrical system at a local […]

William Rubinson

William Rubinson was a chemist at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.

Eldred Nelson

Eldred C. “E.C.” Nelson (1917-2008) was an American physicist. Not long after arriving at the University of California, Berkeley to study physics, Nelson was recruited by his professor, J.

Frank K. Mytinger