National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) was an American theoretical physicist. During the Manhattan Project, Oppenheimer was director of the Los Alamos Laboratory and responsible for the research and design of an atomic bomb.
Owen Chamberlain (1920-2006) was an American physicist and winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize. He joined the Manhattan Project in 1942 after his graduate studies were interrupted by World War II.
Richard Baker was born in Fayette, IA in 1915. He attended public schools in Fayette and received a B.
Robert Nobles (1917-2007) was an American physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project at the University of Chicago with Enrico Fermi.
