Szilard, Leo
| Title | Szilard, Leo |
| View | Group 11 |
| Series | I: Individuals and Groups |
| Description | Physicist Leo Szilard (standing) 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 three unidentified individuals. |
| Subject Terms | Szilard, Leo, 1898-1964 | Physicists | Manhattan Project (U.S.)--History | Atomic bomb--History | Nuclear reactions--History |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Black-and-white negatives; 7.5 x 10.7 cm |
| Collection | University of Chicago. News Office. Photographs |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf1-11221 |
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