James Emory Boyd was an American physicist, mathematician, and academic administrator. He was director of the Georgia Tech Research Institute from 1957 to 1961, president of West Georgia College from
Tignall, Georgia
…As of the census of 2010, there were 615 people, 279 households, and 179 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population was 485. James E. Boyd, scientist and educator Central Savannah River Area…
James Boyd
The main building of the Engineering Experiment Station, pictured in 1951
The Neely Research Reactor, which was built in part due to Boyd's influence.