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Chicago Pile-1: A Brick History

Directed By: Dave Pickett

Genre: History
Length: 02:51
Released: December 1st, 2017

Director's Comments

I produced this animation for Argonne National Laboratory to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the first man-made self-sustaining nuclear reaction. It combines my love of science and my love of LEGO.

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