Wattenberg, Albert, 1917- collector.
Albert Wattenberg papers, 1941-2003.
Includes photocopies of documents from the files of the Electrical and Metallurgical Laboratory at the University of Chicago (Manhattan Project) collected by Professor Wattenberg as a joint editor of the Collected Papers of Enrico Fermi (University of Chicago, 1965, 2 volumes). The documents consist of minutes and reports of policy committee meetings and decisions and technical information about the first nuclear reactor. Also included are proposals and progress reports for research in nuclear physics to the Atomic Energy Commission, the Office of Naval Research, U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration, and U.S. Department of Energy.
Professor of physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954.
Wattenberg, Albert, 1917- editor Collected Papers of Enrico Fermi.
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
U.S. Energy Research and Development Corporation.
United States. Department of Energy fast
University of Chicago
Manhattan Project (U.S.)
United States. Office of Naval Research
United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development. Metallurgical Laboratory
Collected papers of Enrico Fermi.
Atomic bomb -- United States.
Nuclear reactors -- Design and construction -- United States -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Nuclear reactors -- Technology -- United States -- History.
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Illinois.
Minutes. aat
Reports. aat
Physicists. lcsh
University of Chicago. Electrical and Metallurgical Laboratory.
AIP-ICOS
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University Archives. 1408 West Gregory Drive, Urbana, IL 61801, USA