Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Lyman Briggs Biography and Timeline

Follow Lyman Briggs through 4 dated historical records for United States of America.

Lyman Briggs, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
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1939–1939Years on this page

1939

Advisory Committee on Uranium

Washington · Warfare / Nuclear

First meeting of the Uranium Committee, headed by Lyman Briggs of the National Bureau of Standards, 6000 dollars is budgeted for neutron experiments

Role range: 1933-1945

Manhattan Project

Washington · Warfare / Nuclear

First meeting of the Uranium Committee, headed by Lyman Briggs of the National Bureau of Standards, 6000 dollars is budgeted for neutron experiments

Role range: 1933-1945

Uranium Committee

Washington · Warfare / Nuclear

First meeting of the Uranium Committee, headed by Lyman Briggs of the National Bureau of Standards, 6000 dollars is budgeted for neutron experiments

Role range: 1933-1945

Uranium Committee

Physicist · Washington · Warfare / Nuclear

Chairs the first Uranium Committee meeting.

Role range: 1939-1941

Records, sources and methodology

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