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voices home nuclear museum national museum of nuclear science history support connect home about oral histories oral history links locations resources voices of the manhattan project reunion of chicago met lab scientists december 2 1946 voices of the manhattan project is a joint project by the atomic heritage foundation and the los alamos historical society to create a public archive of our oral history collections of manhattan project veterans and their families our online collection features 600 audio visual interviews with manhattan project workers and their families including j robert oppenheimer general leslie r groves glenn seaborg hans and rose bethe george and vera kistiakowsky and many more voices includes interviews with some of the men who flew on the atomic bombing missions our voices from japan section includes interviews with atomic bomb survivors the mayors of hiroshima and nagasaki and experts on the bombings and their impacts recent oral histories liane russell s interview liane b russell is a renowned geneticist born in vienna austria she and her family managed to flee the country after its annexation by nazi germany after moving to the united states russell became interested in biological research in 1947 she and her husband william l russell moved to oak ridge in this interview russell explains her experiments on the effects of radiation at oak ridge national laboratory s mouse house including the discovery that the y chromosome is sex determining she describes her work with the environmental movement and the efforts of tennessee citizens for wilderness planning which she co founded she also recalls winning the enrico fermi award from the department of energy and a visit to communist east germany in the 1980s ronald e mickens interview ronald e mickens is a physicist who currently teaches at clark atlanta university he is a prominent voice in the african american scientific community and has written several works documenting the feats of previous black physicists he was friendly with several african american scientists who worked on the manhattan project including j ernest wilkins and describes their careers and the racism they faced mickens also discusses his own career the importance of curiosity to scientific research and the challenges african american scientists have had to overcome to pursue their research elberta lowdermilk honstein s interview elberta lowdermilk honstein was the daughter of elbert lowdermilk the contractor whose construction company built roads and utility lines around los alamos during the manhattan project in this interview lowdermilk honstein describes her father s projects from building the first road to los alamos to successfully maneuvering an atom smasher up the hill she discusses her life in española and her memories of exploring los alamos and the pueblos she also describes her relationship with her father j robert oppenheimer s interview in this rare interview j robert oppenheimer talks about the organization of the manhattan project and some of the scientists that he helped to recruit during the earliest days of the project oppenheimer discusses some of the biggest challenges that scientists faced during the project including developing a sound method for implosion and purifying plutonium which he declares was the most difficult aspect of the project he discusses the chronology of the project and his first conversation with general leslie groves oppenheimer recalls his daily routine at los alamos including taking his son peter to nursery school info nuclearmuseum org atomicheritage org how to cite an interview all rights reserved contact us 601 eubank blvd se albuquerque new mexico 87123 phone 505 245 2137 www nuclearmuseum org
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