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Maj. General Leslie Groves Present the Medal Of Merit to Members of the 'Atomic Bomb Brain Trust' - Left to right: Gen. Groves; Enrico Fermi, Italian physicist and Nobel Prize winner; Robert S. Stone, Professor of Roentgenology; Harold C. Urey, Nobel Prize winner and discoverer of heavy water;  Samuel K. Allison; Director of the Metallurgical Laboratory at the Univ. of Chicago; and Cyril Smith, an associate division head at Los Alamos in charge of preparation of fissionable material for bomb construction - March 20, 1946

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