National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Peter Lax is a Hungarian-born American mathematician. Lax and his family left Hungary for America in 1941, just days before Pearl Harbor.
Reginald C. Augustine served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. In 1944, he was assigned to the Alsos Mission, the Manhattan Project’s counterintelligence mission in Europe to determine how far Nazi Germany had gotten on the path to building an atomic bomb.
Nageley worked at the 100-F Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.
T. O. Searles worked for the Midwest Piping and Supply Company.
