Y/M/D | Description | Place |
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Pupin Hall, New York City | ||
Hanford B Reactor, Hanford Site - Manhattan Project NHP | ||
1942/12/02 | Enrico Fermi and George Weil demonstrate the World's first nuclear reactor | Site of the First Self-Sustaining Nuclear Reaction, Chicago |
1943/00/00 | Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos | |
1943/00/00 | X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory | |
1943/03/23 | Philip C Leahy establishes his headquarters at a newly purchased a $10,500, 55 acre gravel pit next to the Gunnison River and begins to build a new uranium refinery. Leahy uses the small log cabin as an office. | Atomic Legacy Cabin, Grand Junction |
1943/04/00 | Richard Feynman arrives at Los Alamos. | Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos |
1946/03/00 | By 1946, more than 2.6 million pounds of uranium oxide, about 14 percent of the total uranium in the Manhattan Project, have been extracted from various mins on the Colorado Plateau. | Atomic Legacy Cabin, Grand Junction |
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Area of Significance: | Military |
Motif: | War |
Historic Event: | World War II |
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