Manhattan Project. 1942-5. Developed US Atomic Bomb.

Oppenheimer, Robert. 1904-67. US atomic scientist. Led Manhattan Project.

Teller, Edward. 1908-. Hungarian/US physicist. Manhattan project. Supported H-bomb.

Minuit, Peter. 1580-1638. Dutch purchaser of Manhattan for $24, 1626.

New Amsterdam. 1624-64 Dutch settlement. = Manhattan.

New York City. 1609 Hudson discovers. 1624 Dutch New Amsterdam. 1626 Manhattan Purchase. 1664 English. 1785-90 US capital.

Binet, Alfred. 1857-1911. French. Invented intelligence test 1905. Projective testing 1903.

Bosphorus. Strategic strait at Constantinople. Nelidov.

CWA. Civil Works Admin. US New Deal project employed 4M.

Greek Project. 1782. Abandoned plan of Catherine the Great to conquer Ottoman Empire.

Mercator, Gerardus. 1512-94. Flemish cartographer. Projection of globe onto flat surface 1569. Atlas 1595.

Nelidov Project. 1895. Abandoned Russian plan to sieze Bosphorus.

Poncelet, Jean. 1788-1867. French mathematician. Projective geometry.

Public Works of Art Project. (PWAP) 1933-4. New Deal. Gave work to unemployed artists. WPA.

TVA. Tennessee Valley Authority. New Deal hydroelectric project.