National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
John O. Bowcock is a native of Clarksburg, West Virginia. He graduated from West Virginia University in 1937 with a Bachelor of Arts degree and majored in Economics and Business Administration.
Samuel Goudsmit (1902-1978) was a Dutch-American physicist. In May 1944, Goudsmit became scientific director of the Manhattan Project’s Alsos Mission, a top-secret operation responsible for gathering intelligence on Germany’s atomic program.