National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
John C. Pennock attended Cornell University, where he studied engineering. He was a member of the Special Engineer Detachment at Oak Ridge, where he worked as a technical engineer at the K-25 Plant.
Anna B. Adolphson was a laboratory technician in the Health Division at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.
Nicholas Constantine Metropolis was born on June 11th, 1915, in Chicago. In 1936 he received his bachelor’s degree, and in 1941, his doctorate, both from the University of Chicago, and both in experimental physics.