Plaque Commemorating First Self-Sustaining Chain Reaction
Plaque commemorating the site where, on Dec. 2, 1942, the first controlled, self-sustaining chain reaction took place underneath the University of Chicago's Stagg Field football stadium. This led to the controlled release of nuclear energy
Picture No
10803019
Media ID
47603044
Size
4280px x 2665px
(1.9MB)
Credit
©Photo Researchers / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
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