Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Walter Henry Zinn (December 10, 1906 – February 14, 2000) was a nuclear physicist who was the first director of the Argonne National Laboratory from 1946 to 1956. He worked at the Manhattan Project's Metallurgical Laboratory during World War II, and is credited with initiating the world’s first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction by withdrawing a control rod from Chicago Pile-1, the world’s first nuclear reactor on December 2, 1942, at the University of Chicago. At Argonne he designed and built several new reactors, including Experimental Breeder Reactor I, the first nuclear reactor to produce electric power, which went live on December 20, 1951."@en }
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- Walter_Zinn abstract "Walter Henry Zinn (December 10, 1906 – February 14, 2000) was a nuclear physicist who was the first director of the Argonne National Laboratory from 1946 to 1956. He worked at the Manhattan Project's Metallurgical Laboratory during World War II, and is credited with initiating the world’s first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction by withdrawing a control rod from Chicago Pile-1, the world’s first nuclear reactor on December 2, 1942, at the University of Chicago. At Argonne he designed and built several new reactors, including Experimental Breeder Reactor I, the first nuclear reactor to produce electric power, which went live on December 20, 1951.".