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Ames Project

The Ames Project was a research and development project that was part of the larger Manhattan Project to build the first atomic bombs during World War II. It was founded by Frank Spedding from Iowa State College in Ames, Iowa as an offshoot of the Metallurgical Laboratory at the University of Chicago devoted to chemistry and metallurgy, but became a…

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related to Organization · 31
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related to Production · 31
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related to Post-war · 27
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related to Thorium · 17
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related to Beryllium · 12
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related to Cerium · 9
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related to Chemistry · 9
Ames Project → If, Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project's, Manhattan Project's SAM Laboratories, Metallurgical Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Samples, The, This
related to Alloys · 8
Ames Project → At, Attempts, In, Manhattan Project, Since, So, Tests, The Ames Project
related to Other metals · 1
Ames Project → Beginning

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