"MET LAB" ALUMNI
University of Chicago
(December 2, 1946)
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Alumni of the Met Lab pose on
the steps of Eckhart Hall on the campus of the University
of Chicago on December 2, 1946 (the fourth anniversary of CP-1
first going critical). Front row, left to right: Enrico
Fermi, Walter Zinn, Albert Wattenberg, and Herbert Anderson.
Middle row, left to right: Harold Agnew, William Sturm, Harold Lichtenberger,
Leona W. Marshall, and Leo Szilard. Back
row, left to right: Norman Hilberry, Samuel Allison, Thomas Brill, Robert
Nobles, Warren Nyer, and Marvin Wilkening.
The
photograph is courtesy the Argonne National
Laboratory. It is reprinted in Stephanie Groueff, Manhattan
Project: The Untold Story of the Making of the Atomic Bomb (Boston: Little,
Brown, and Company, 1967).
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