Francoise Ulam

Birth : 1918-03-08, Paris, France

Death : 2011-04-30

History

Françoise Aron Ulam was the wife of Polish-American mathematician, Stanislaw Ulam, member of the Manhattan Project.

Movies

The Day After Trinity
The Day After Trinity
Self
The Day After Trinity (a.k.a. The Day After Trinity: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb) is a 1980 documentary film directed and produced by Jon H. Else in association with KTEH public television in San Jose, California. The film tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–1967), the theoretical physicist who led the effort to build the first atomic bomb, tested in July 1945 at Trinity site in New Mexico. Featuring candid interviews with several Manhattan Project scientists, as well as newly declassified archival footage, The Day After Trinity was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature of 1980, and received a Peabody Award in 1981.