National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
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 Oppenheimer (1912-1985) was an American particle physicist. In 1941, Oppenheimer began work at the University of California Radiation Laboratory, where he was a group leader in uranium isotope separation under Ernest Lawrence.
Juan Sanchez was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.
John C. Lydon, Jr. served in the 603rd Air Engineering Squadron.
