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2. Manhattan Project - Wikipedia

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   Manhattan District The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project on 16 July 1945 was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon. Active 1942–1946 Disbanded 15 August 1947 Country United States United Kingdom Canada Branch U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Garrison/HQ Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S. Anniversaries 13 August 1942 Engagements Allied invasion of Italy Allied invasion of France Allied invasion of ...

3. The Manhattan Project (film) - Wikipedia

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   The Manhattan Project is a 1986 American science fiction thriller film.Named after the World War II-era program that constructed the first atomic bombs, the plot revolves around a gifted high school student who decides to construct an atomic bomb for a national science fair.

4. Timeline of the Manhattan Project - Wikipedia

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   The Manhattan Project was a research and development project that produced the first atomic bombs during World War II. It was led by the United States with the support of the United Kingdom and Canada. From 1942 to 1946, the project was under the direction of Major General Leslie Groves of the US Army Corps of Engineers. The Army component of ...

5. Read more of the story of the 'Father of Oak Ridge' as the ...

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   Marshall’s Manhattan Project duties and Manhattan Engineer District duties were split between Groves and Nichols. Nichols was tasked by Gen. Styers to inform Groves of his promotion to Brigadier ...

6. List of Nobel laureates who worked on the Manhattan Project

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   Manhattan Project References 1922 Niels Bohr: Physics "for his services in the investigation of the structure of atoms and of the radiation emanating from them" Los Alamos Laboratory [1] [2] 1925 James Franck: Physics “for their discovery of the laws governing the impact of an electron upon an atom” Metallurgical Laboratory [1] [3] 1927 ...

7. Hanford historic B Reactor tours reopening for a short time ...

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   The public will get a chance to tour B Reactor, the main attraction of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park’s Hanford site, before it is shut down for repairs later this year.. The ...

8. Wikipedia : Featured topics/History of the Manhattan Project

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   The Manhattan Project was also charged with gathering intelligence through Operation Alsos, and defense against radioactive weapons under Operation Peppermint. The first nuclear device ever detonated was a Fat Man bomb at the Trinity test on 16 July 1945.

9. US government commission pushes Manhattan Project-style AI ...

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   The Manhattan Project was a large-scale collaboration between the U.S. government and the private sector during World War Two that produced the first atomic bombs.