National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
James Franck (1882-1964) was a German physicist and winner of the 1925 Nobel Prize for Physics. During the Manhattan Project, Franck served as Director of the Chemistry Division of the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory.
Russell McNutt (1914-2008) was a civil engineer for the Kellex Corporation and Soviet atomic spy. Both studying engineering in New York, McNutt befriended Julius Rosenberg, one of the most well-known Soviet spies and recruiters.
Max worked at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.