Now regarded as the 'first lady of physics,' the Manhattan Project scientist was often not treated as a peer among her collaborators. By Yasmin Tayag Published May 16 ...

Prof. Emeritus Roger Hildebrand, who worked on the Manhattan Project as an undergraduate before conducting pioneering work in particle physics and astrophysics at the University of Chicago, died Jan.

In 1957 a group of the titans of physics gathered in a lecture hall at Princeton University to be addressed by a diminutive Chinese American woman. As she told the crowd about her recent experiment ...

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