Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Robert Stang served in the Army at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.

Related Profiles

Ralph Lapp

Chicago, IL

Ralph Lapp was an American physicist. He was born in Buffalo, New York in 1917. He was completing his PhD at the University of Chicago when he stumbled upon Enrico Fermi’s team working under Stagg’s Field in December of 1942, and was hired on the spot to work on the development of the atomic bomb.

Helene M. Smith

Chicago, IL

Helene Smith was a laboratory technician in the Health Division at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.

Howard Wilcox

Los Alamos, NM

Howard “Howie” Wilcox was an American physicist. He studied at the University of Minnesota and was a teaching fellow at Harvard when he was recruited to work on the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos.

William Feldman

Y-12 Plant

William Feldman worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.