National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Attended Clarkson Technical Institute.
Thornton worked at the 300 Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.
Theodore Boinski (1920-2008) was a laboratory assistant at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.
John B. Kennedy served as a sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron.
Peter Lax is a Hungarian-born American mathematician. Lax and his family left Hungary for America in 1941, just days before Pearl Harbor.