Allison and Anderson show model of atomic pile

Samuel Allison and Herbert Anderson show Katherine Janus of Kensington, MD, model of original atomic pile which produced first chain reaction under the old Stagg field stands. On December 2, 1942, the first self-sustained nuclear reaction was achieved at the university., Credit Line: Photograph by Jack Lenahan, University of Chicago, courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Fermi Film Collection
Abstract/Description: Samuel Allison and Herbert Anderson show Katherine Janus of Kensington, MD, model of original atomic pile which produced first chain reaction under the old Stagg field stands. On December 2, 1942, the first self-sustained nuclear reaction was achieved at the university.
Subject(s): Equipment and supplies
Chicago (Ill.)
Allison, Samuel King, 1900-1965
Anderson, Herbert Lawrence
Credit Line: Photograph by Jack Lenahan, University of Chicago, courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Fermi Film Collection
Catalog ID: Allison Samuel F1