Jack Aeby
Jack Aeby | |
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Aeby in 2003 | |
| Born | Jack W. Aeby August 16, 1923 Mound City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | June 19, 2015 (aged 91) Española, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Occupation | Environmental physicist |
| Notable work | Trinity nuclear test color photograph |
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.