Set of eight Thomson atom models

Made:: 1961 in London

maker:: Science Museum, Workshops

Set of eight Thomson atom models
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Set of eight Thomson atom models, on white painted wooden base and stand, Made by Science Museum workshop, 1960-1961

Details

Category:: Nuclear Physics

Object Number:: 1961-148

Materials:: wood (unidentified) and plastic (unidentified)

Measurements:: overall: 500 mm x 825 mm x 300 mm, 16.04 kg

type:: model

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Set of eight Thomson atom models (without stand)

Set of eight Thomson atom models (without stand)

Set of eight Thomson atom models, without stand, by Science Museum workshops, South Kensington, London, England, 1960-1961

Measurements:: overall: 1.98 kg
hydrogen: 32 mm,
carbon: 52 mm,
sulphur: 75 mm,
boron: 55 mm,
neon: 70 mm,
flourine: 65 mm,
germanium: 95 mm,
chlorine: 85 mm,

Materials:: perspex

Object Number:: 1961-148/1

type:: component - object and model - representation

Wooden base with stands for eight Thomson atom models

White formica clad plywood base with painted wood circular stands for set of eight Thomson atom models, by Science Museum, Workshops, South Kensington, London, England, 1960-1961