Szilard, Leo
| Title | Szilard, Leo |
| View | Group 3 |
| Series | I: Individuals and Groups |
| Description | Physicist Leo Szilard (sitting) worked with the late Enrico Fermi to achieve the initial self-sustained chain reaction of nuclear energy at the University of Chicago, December 2, 1942, which led to the development of the atomic bomb. He is pictured with chemist Aaron Novick. |
| Subject Terms | Szilard, Leo, 1898-1964 | Novick, Aaron, 1919-2000 | Physicists | Manhattan Project (U.S.)--History | Atomic bomb--History | Nuclear reactions--History |
| Photographer | Town & Country Photographers |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 24.2 x 19.7 cm |
| Collection | University of Chicago. News Office. Photographs |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf1-11213 |
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