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The First Cyclotron

The first working model of Ernest Lawrence’s cyclotron, constructed of glass, sealing wax and bronze and measuring 5 inches in diameter. For his invention of the cyclotron, Lawrence was awarded the 1939 Nobel Prize in Physics.

 

credit: Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Lab

 

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Uploaded on September 3, 2008
Taken on September 3, 2008