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= '''Adventures at Wartime Los Alamos''' = | = '''Adventures at Wartime Los Alamos''' = | ||
'''Contributors:''' Lawrence Johnston, IEEE Life Fellow. Submitted on his behalf by the IEEE History Center Staff. | '''Contributors:''' Lawrence Johnston, IEEE Life Fellow. Submitted on his behalf by the IEEE History Center Staff. | ||
== | == '''Introduction''' == | ||
This article will discuss three major topics. First about how we experienced life in wartime Los Alamos. Second, the work we did on the Fat Man Implosion type of bomb, and third, the three wartime bomb events: the Trinity Test of the Fat Man bomb, and the job that took us to the Tinian Pacific base, and the delivery missions of the bombs to Japan - Hiroshima and Nagasaki. | This article will discuss three major topics. First about how we experienced life in wartime Los Alamos. Second, the work we did on the Fat Man Implosion type of bomb, and third, the three wartime bomb events: the Trinity Test of the Fat Man bomb, and the job that took us to the Tinian Pacific base, and the delivery missions of the bombs to Japan - Hiroshima and Nagasaki. |
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Adventures at Wartime Los Alamos
Contributors: Lawrence Johnston, IEEE Life Fellow. Submitted on his behalf by the IEEE History Center Staff.
Introduction
This article will discuss three major topics. First about how we experienced life in wartime Los Alamos. Second, the work we did on the Fat Man Implosion type of bomb, and third, the three wartime bomb events: the Trinity Test of the Fat Man bomb, and the job that took us to the Tinian Pacific base, and the delivery missions of the bombs to Japan - Hiroshima and Nagasaki.