National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
A. E. Ballard worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Arthur Compton (1892-1962) was an American physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics. A top administrator and advisor during the Manhattan Project, Compton played a key role in the making of the atomic bomb.
Merlin Peterson was an American chemist. Peterson was born in 1910 in Provo, Utah. He received a B.S.
