Animated model of helium atom

Animated model of helium atom

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Animated model of helium atom
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Animated model of helium atom, designed and made by Niels Henrik David Bohr, Denmark, 1952

Details

Category:
Nuclear Physics
Object Number:
1952-218
Materials:
birch play, perspex (PMMA), plastic (unidentified), copper (metal), glass, electronic components, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and steel (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 295 mm x 290 mm x 285 mm, 6.21kg
type:
model - representation
credit:
Festival of Britain 1951