Radiation researcher Edith Quimby worked on this "project" that developed the atomic bomb
The 
following people worked on the Manhattan Project primarily in Los Alamos, New 
... Chicago Area Engineer, responsible for the Metallurgical Laboratory; Edith 
Hinkley Quimby... [DOC] [TLE] Oral Histories: Medical Physicist Katherine L. Lathrop and Physician ... [PAR] 16Italian-born physicist under whose leadership Met Lab researchers ... 28
During World War II, the Manhattan Project had built a vast complex of highly ... in 
and near Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to process uranium for use in atomic bombs.