One of Many Lost Women of the Manhattan Project: Leona Woods Marshall Libby
Lost Women of Science
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Leona Marshall Libby's Life and Work
Leona Marshall Libby had no regrets about using the atomic bomb. After the war, Leona's expertise in nuclear pile design led her to a job overseeing plutonium production reactors. She died in 1986 at age 67, just two months after the interview you've heard in the show was conducted.
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