University of Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:research_institute
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Enrico_Fermi
gptkb:Eugene_Wigner gptkb:Glenn_T._Seaborg gptkb:James_Franck gptkb:Leo_Szilard |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Met_Lab
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Arthur_H._Compton
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1946
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gptkbp:established |
1942
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gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
University of Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Chicago |
gptkbp:notableAchievement |
first controlled nuclear chain reaction
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gptkbp:notableMission |
gptkb:Chicago_Pile-1
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gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Manhattan_Project
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gptkbp:purpose |
development of nuclear reactors
production of plutonium |
gptkbp:researchArea |
chemistry
metallurgy nuclear physics |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Argonne_National_Laboratory
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Manhattan_Project
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
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