National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
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.
O. E. Gilcrease worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
George Briggs was only 20 years old when he began working with the Special Engineer Detachment at Los Alamos.