Jack Aeby
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Jack W. Aeby (/ˈæbi/; August 16, 1923 – June 19, 2015) was an American environmental physicist most famous for having taken the only well-exposed color photograph of the first detonation of a nuclear weapon on July 16, 1945, at the Trinity nuclear test site in New Mexico.[2][3]
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Born | Jack W. Aeby (1923-08-16)August 16, 1923 Mound City, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | June 19, 2015(2015-06-19) (aged 91) Española, New Mexico, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Environmental physicist |
Notable work | Trinity nuclear test color photograph |
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