Los Alamos Criticality Accident
Slotin receives a lethal radiation dose when a plutonium-core criticality experiment becomes briefly supercritical.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Louis Alexander Slotin Biography and Timeline
Follow Louis Alexander Slotin through 1 dated historical records for Canada.
Louis Alexander Slotin, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1946–1946Years on this page
1946
Records, sources and methodology
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