Mechanical model showing the principle of the cyclotron

Mechanical model showing the principle of the cyclotron, mounted on its own plinth with perspex dome and metal handrail. With two keys, floor clamp, one spare rectifier and one spare micro-switch, (floor clamp written off by Dr. Ward. Sc. M. 1932F/5/1 19.06.70)

Details

Category:
Nuclear Physics
Object Number:
1959-77
type:
model
credit:
Medical Research Council

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