Manhattan Project
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Building the Bomb: Vanderbilt Physicists Played a Key Role in Developing the First Nuclear Weapons
In part because much of their work remains classified even after 70 years, the contributions of a group of young Vanderbilt physicists to the Manhattan Project have never received the level of recognition they deserve. Read MoreAug 10, 2016
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Manhattan Project physicist, professor Ernest Jones has died
Ernest Jones, one of the last of the generation of scientists to have worked on the Manhattan Project, died Dec. 19. He was 97. Read MoreDec 30, 2015