National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Josef Novak worked in the shop at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
Ruth Marshak was an American teacher and the wife of physicist Robert Marshak. Marshak was born in 1916.
Glen Mahugh, Jr. served as a staff sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew on the B-29 Full House.
William Karush (1917-1997) was an American mathematician and physicist. After earning his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1942, Karush worked briefly at the Carnegie Institution of Washington before returning to Chicago to join the Manhattan Project.
