National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Vinton Carver worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
August “Gus” Knuth was a millwright and carpenter who helped construct Chicago Pile-1. He was present on December 2, 1942 when the pile went critical in the first self-sustaining chain reaction in history.
F. Ernsberger worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Ruth Howes is professor emerita of physics and astronomy at Ball State University and former chair of the physics department at Marquette University with an interest in the history of women physicists.
