What major project did Wheeler work on during WWII?
The Manhattan Project
Project Apollo
The Trinity Test
ENIAC
Answer
The Manhattan Project, led by physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, was a top-secret research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the world's first atomic bombs. Initiated by the United States in response to concerns that Nazi Germany was developing nuclear weapons, the project involved the collaboration of eminent scientists from various disciplines and the mobilization of significant resources.
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