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Project Y

The Los Alamos Laboratory, also known as Project Y, was a secret scientific laboratory established by the Manhattan Project and overseen by the University of California during World War II. It was operated in partnership with the United States Army. Its mission was to design and build the first atomic bombs. J. Robert Oppenheimer was its first director…

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Location
Central Ave., Los Alamos, New Mexico
Added to NRHP
15 October 1966
Architectural style
Bungalow/Craftsman, Modern Movement
Budget
$57.88 million
Built
1943
Coordinates
35°52′54″N 106°17′54″W / 35.88167°N 106.29833°W / 35.88167; -106.29833

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Gun-type weapon design

Plutonium

Implosion-type weapon design

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Project Y

Nodes451
Edges450
Triples162
Avg. degree2
Density0.004435
Components1

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Project Y

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related to Civilian · 67
Project Y → Alvin, April, Army, As, California, Christy, Cockcroft, Communications, Compton, Darol, Edward Teller, Emilio Segrè, Felix Bloch's, Forest Service, Froman, Graaff, Graves, Groves, Hans Bethe, Harvard University
related to Construction · 39
Project Y → Albuquerque Engineer District, All, An, Anchor Ranch, April, Arizona, Associates, At, Birth, Black, Construction, December, Due, Groves, Initially, It, Kruger, Los Alamos, Los Alamos Ranch School, Manhattan District
related to Site selection · 34
Project Y → Albuquerque, Chicago, Clinton Engineer Works, Cristo Mountains, Cristo Range, Dudley, Gallup, Groves, In October, Japanese, Jemez Springs, La Ventana, Las Vegas, Los Alamos Ranch School, Los Angeles, Major John, Manhattan District, Manhattan Project, Metallurgical Laboratory, Nevada
Location · 2
Project Y → Central Ave., Los Alamos, New Mexico, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-p…
Added to NRHP · 1
Project Y → 15 October 1966
Architectural style · 1
Project Y → Bungalow/Craftsman, Modern Movement
Budget · 1
Project Y → $57.88 million
Built · 1
Project Y → 1943
Coordinates · 1
Project Y → 35°52′54″N 106°17′54″W / 35.88167°N 106.29833°W / 35.88167; -106.29833
Director · 1
Project Y → Robert Oppenheimer Norris Bradbury

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los laboratory alamos oppenheimer plutonium would bomb 1943 groves group project 1944 design uranium could work july 1945 fission new

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Project YAdded to NRHP15 October 19661.00infobox
Project YArchitectural styleBungalow/Craftsman, Modern Movement1.00infobox
Project YBudget$57.88 million1.00infobox
Project YBuilt19431.00infobox
Project YCoordinates35°52′54″N 106°17′54″W / 35.88167°N 106.29833°W / 35.88167; -106.298331.00infobox
Project YDirectorRobert Oppenheimer Norris Bradbury1.00infobox
Project YEstablished1 January 1943 (1943-01-01)1.00infobox
Project YField of researchNuclear weapons1.00infobox
Project YLocationLos Alamos, New Mexico, United States .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-p…1.00infobox
Project YLocationCentral Ave., Los Alamos, New Mexico1.00infobox
Project YNRHP reference No.660008931.00infobox
Project YOperating agencyUniversity of California1.00infobox
Project YResearch typeClassified1.00infobox

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