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Henry DeWolf "Harry" Smyth (/ ˈ h ɛ n r i d ə ˈ w ʊ l f ˈ s m aɪ θ /; May 1, 1898 – September 11, 1986) was an American physicist, diplomat, and bureaucrat. He played a number of key roles in the early development of nuclear energy , as a participant in the Manhattan Project , a member of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission ...
Henry DeWolf Smyth (Clinton, 1º maggio 1898 – Princeton, 11 settembre 1986) è stato un fisico, dirigente pubblico e diplomatico statunitense. Come partecipante al Progetto Manhattan e membro della Commissione per l'energia atomica degli Stati Uniti ha svolto un ruolo importante nello sviluppo dell' energia atomica .
Henry De Wolf Smyth was a professor of Physics at Princeton University. Smyth began working on the Manhattan Project in early 1941 and was widely involved, contributing to various theoretical and practical questions and challenges.
The Smyth Report (officially Atomic Energy for Military Purposes) is the common name of an administrative history written by American physicist Henry DeWolf Smyth about the Manhattan Project, the Allied effort to develop atomic bombs during World War II.
- Henry DeWolf Smyth
- 1945
Henry DeWolf Smyth, a physicist at Princeton who worked on early stages of the atomic bomb, wrote the official public report on the Manhattan Project, popularly referred to as The Smyth Report.
The official public report on the atomic bomb, “Atomic Energy for Military Purposes,” also known as the “Smyth Report,” was authored by Princeton Physicist Henry DeWolf Smyth.
Henry DeWolf Smyth (1898-1986) was an American physicist, diplomat, and bureaucrat. During World War II, Smyth was a member of the National Defense Research Committee’s Uranium Section. He also proposed the electromagnetic methods that were used to enrich the first samples of U-235 during the Manhattan Project.