Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge, a small city west of Knoxville, was the site of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, which produced plutonium and enriched uranium for the Manhattan Project of World War II.
Oak Ridge site - Manhattan Project National Historical Park
"Oak Ridge" / Charles W. Johnson, Tennessee Encyclopedia
American Museum of Science and Energy (AMSE)
"The convoluted story of how the first atoms of Tennessine were created" (NPR)
The Manhattan Project
- The atomic bomb and the end of World War II byCall Number: D767.2 .F4 1966 Brown-Daniel and Avon Williams Library
Oak Ridge National Laboratory: the first fifty years by Call Number: QC789.2.U62 O257 1994ISBN: 0870498533
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