J. Ernest Wilkins
Feb 22, 2023
Learn more about J. Ernest Wilkins, one of the most highly recruited Black scientists of all time!
Photo of young J. Ernest Wilkins-https://www.nps.gov/people/j-ernest-wilkins-jr.htm
Mitchell Tower, Hutchinson Commons, Reynolds Clubhouse, and Mandel Hall-https://picryl.com/media/tower-group-university-of-chicago-early-20th-century-nby-683-5d7f52
Photo of Eckhart Hall, University of Chicago-Eric Allix Rogers, Flickr
Nevada Bomb Test-US Federal Government Public Domain
Photo of Jim Crow Era Water Fountain-Bettmann Archive / Getty Images
Photo of Oak Ridge Tennesee S-50-US Department of Energy
Photo of Arthur Compton-GFHund, Wikimedia Commons
Photo of Enrico Fermi-https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1938/fermi/biographical/
Photo of Harold Urey in Lab- US Federal Government Department of Energy
Photo of Edward Teller-US Federal Government Public Domain
Photo of Stanley Miller-Univ. Of California San Diego, SIO Photographic Lab Collection, https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb04788305
Photo of Eugene Wigner-https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1963/wigner/biographical/
Photo of 1940s Chicago, Michigan Ave-US Federal Government Public Domain
Atomic Bombings of Japan-George R. Caron-Hiroshima, Charles Levy-Nagasaki
Miller-Urey experiment- NED SHAW, INDIANA UNIVERSITY
Leo Szilard-US Federal Government Public Domain