Atomic bomb

The Manhattan Project

  • Albert Einstein

    Albert Einstein
    One of the most well known scientists if not the most. Einstein participated in the creation of the atomic bomb. Einstein's theory of relativity helped the creation of the first atomic bomb.
  • Niels Bohr

    Niels Bohr
    Bohr was one of the most important physicians who participated in the creation of the atomic bomb. One of his most important theories was the quantum mechanics principle.
  • enrico Fermi

    enrico Fermi
    Fermi was on of the top physicians who took part of creating the atomic bomb. He figured out how to create a nuclear chain reaction. Fermi also figured out that by splitting uranium nuclear fission can occur.
  • J. Robert Oppenheimer

    J. Robert Oppenheimer
    Oppenheimer was born. He was the head of the entire Manhattan project. Was born in New York. He helped develop the first atomic bomb that brought the world into the nuclear age.
  • World War II begins

    World War II begins
    The World War between the axis and the allies begin.
  • The start of the Manhattan project

    The start of the Manhattan project
    The top physicians agree to try to end the war by creating a nuclear bomb.
  • Trinity

    Trinity
    trinity was the code name for the first ever atomic bomb successful explosion. At 5:29 am, The bomb was exploded, shocking all of the physicians and scientists watching. It was enormous.
  • Bombing of Hiroshima

    Bombing of Hiroshima
    The first nuclear explosion occurred in Hiroshima, Japan. killed thousands of innocents.
  • Bombing of Nagasaki

    Bombing of Nagasaki
    The second explosion in Japan that helped end the war.
  • Period: to

    U.S contacts Japan to accept surrender and Japan accepts

    Japan Surrenders and the axis loses the war. World War II unofficially ends.
  • The end of World War II

    The end of World War II
    World War II ends and the U.S wins.