Two photographs, beta-ray from thorium C and alpha-ray from thorium C1

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Two photographs (pair) showing the emission of a beta-ray from
Owen Willans Richardson. Enquiries to Science Museum, London

Two photographs (pair) showing the emission of a beta-ray from
Owen Willans Richardson. Enquiries to Science Museum, London

Two photographs (pair) showing the emission of a beta-ray from thorium C followed by the emission of an alpha-ray from thorium C1 obtained by introducing a radio-active gas into the expansion chamber

Details

Category:
Nuclear Physics
Object Number:
1937-222
type:
photographs
credit:
Richardson, H.O.W.

Parts

Black and white photographic print, showing the emission of a beta-ray from thorium C obtained by introducing a radio-active gas into the expansion chamber

Black and white photographic print, showing the emission of a beta-ray from thorium C obtained by introducing a radio-active gas into the expansion chamber

Black and white photographic print, one of a pair, on postcard, showing the emission of a beta-ray from thorium C obtained by introducing a radio-active gas into the expansion chamber, unsigned, British, 1933-1937

Measurements:
overall: 3 mm x 135 mm x 85 mm, <0.01 kg
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and cardboard
Object Number:
1937-222/1
type:
black-and-white print - photograph
Black and white photographic print, showing the emission of a beta-ray from thorium C obtained by introducing a radio-active gas into the expansion chamber

Black and white photographic print, showing the emission of a beta-ray from thorium C obtained by introducing a radio-active gas into the expansion chamber

Black and white photographic print, one of a pair, on postcard, showing the emission of a beta-ray from thorium C obtained by introducing a radio-active gas into the expansion chamber, unsigned, British, 1933-1937

Measurements:
overall: 3 mm x 135 mm x 85 mm, <0.01 kg
Materials:
paper (fibre product) and cardboard
Object Number:
1937-222/2
type:
black-and-white print - photograph