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Latest revision as of 09:01, 19 July 2026

Joseph L. McKibben
Joseph L. McKibben
Born1914
ResidencePlacentia, CA, United States
NationalityUSA
Known forRelativity
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist, Engineer

Joe McKibben was the physicist and engineer from Wisconsin who pushed the button on the first atomic explosion at White Sands, New Mexico. The site is now a national monument. Although he was an avid physicist and engineer who liked to look at the world in a different light, and considered the pushing of the button a minor role, he will always be remembered best for this action.

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