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William Rubinson

ChemistChicago, IL

Manhattan Project VeteranScientist
Sketch of Chicago Pile-1 by Melvin A. Miller

William Rubinson was a chemist at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.

He was also one of the seventy signers of the Szilard Petition.

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