On May 21, 1946, Louis Slotin tickled the dragon’s tail once too often. Slotin, the scientist who assembled the first atom bomb before it was detonated at Alamogordo, N.M., and who was dubbed… ...

The facts: At 3:20 p.m. on May 21, 1946, in a government atomic-weapons lab in Los Alamos, N. M., the young Canadian physicist Louis Slotin ...

In Winnipeg, Dr. Louis Slotin Memorial Park stands at the foot of Luxton Avenue, overlooking the Red River. The small space, with benches and a plaque, is half a block from the former Slotin home ...

Louis Slotin Sonata When: 8 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday through Dec. 10; no performances tonight and Saturday. Where: Royal Theater, Queen Mary, 1126 Queens Highway, Long Bea… ...

Dr. Louis Slotin, Jewish scientist who died last week from the effects of radiation burns suffered as the result of an accident at Los Alamos, New Mexico, where he was engaged in atomic research ...

And yet, Winnipeg-born physicist Dr. Louis Slotin continued the dangerous experiments at Los Alamos that, in May 1946, would cost him his life. Slotin was one of a handful of Canadian scientists ...

The first peacetime victim of nuclear fission died last week. He was Dr. Louis Slotin of Winnipeg, Canada and the atom bomb laboratory at Los Alamos, New Mexico, the cause of his death—exposure ...

Presented by The Ensemble Studio Theatre and The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation at Ensemble Studio Theatre, 549 W. 52 St., NYC, April 9-29. "Neutrons are like clumsy ghosts," muses physicist and self ...