Manhattan Project Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Manhattan Project.

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  • 1 Student Essay
  • 3 Encyclopedia Articles
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Encyclopedia Articles (3)

1,746 words, approx. 6 pages
Manhattan Project The Manhattan Engineer District, a secret U.S. government project begun in 1942 to develop an atomic bomb, was managed by Brigadier General Leslie Groves and undertaken by the U.S. A... Read more
347 words, approx. 2 pages
Manhattan Project In 1939, German scientists bombarded uranium-235 with neutrons. The atom split, releasing three new neutrons. The results were noted by other nuclear physicists all over the world, w... Read more
985 words, approx. 4 pages
Manhattan Project The Manhattan Project was an epic, secret, wartime effort to design and build the world's first nuclear weapon. Commanding the efforts of the world's greatest physicists and mathemat... Read more