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Richard Malenfant

Health PhysicistLos Alamos, NM

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Richard Malenfant Listen to Richard Malenfant’s Oral History on Voices of the Manhattan Project

Richard Malenfant worked for the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) for many years in health safety and radiation detection.

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