John R. Dunning
Physicist, Academic
1907 – 1975
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Who was John R. Dunning?
John Ray Dunning was an American physicist who played key roles in the development of the atomic bomb. He specialized in neutron physics and did pioneering work in gaseous diffusion for isotope separation. He was Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Columbia University from 1950 to 1969. He also served on the board of trustees of Science Service, now known as Society for Science & the Public, from 1958-1964.
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