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Photograph : The artificial transmutation of a nitrogen atom

Model of a cobalt-60 source

1985

Chadwick's Cigarette Box containing Metal Foils and Paraffin Wax, 1932.

1932

Bowl from Hiroshima, Japan

1935-1945

Three specimens

Aston's first mass spectrograph, c. 1919.

1918-1925

Part of Compact Disc player

1997

Single-electron detecting chip, 1997

1992-1997

Early experimental laser gyroscope, 1979

1979

Scintillator detector with photo-multiplier tube and graphite shielding

1970

Model showing natural disintegration of radium B

Model showing natural disintegration of radium B

Models, unstable nucleus of cobalt

Packet of Technetium (MAA) for lung scintigraphy 'Amerscan' agent

1981

Packet of Stannous for red blood cell labelling 'Amerscan' agent

1981

Packet of Technetium (MDP) for bone scintigraphy 'Amerscan' agent

1981

Shielded portable container for gamma-ray source

LHC first physics press pack

2010

laser

1973

Valve amplifier used by Frédéric Joliet and Irène Joliot-Curie

1930-1934

Prototype Hydrogen Bubble Chamber

1955-1960

Prototype Hydrogen Bubble Chamber

1955-1960

Solartron oscilloscope model CD568

1955-1961

Radioimmunoassay kit for anti-DNA

1981

Metal tube used to transport a sample of the Turin Shroud for radio carbon dating, 1988

1988

Irradiation rig for the production of phosphorus 32, c. 1980.

1980

Cloud chamber or 'ray-track apparatus'

1955

Scintillation counter

1955-1965

Copper foil with etched perforations at 20

1942-1943

Crookes radiometer tube by Griffin and George, Wem

1969

One lead "brick" for building screen walls round r

1960-1965

Replica of sensitive alpha-particle electroscope

Replica; Rutherford's apparatus for investigating alpha particles

5kV Lead with black insulation

1997

Wound probe containing 2 small detectors

circa 1990

Experimental secondary emission tube

1945-48

Demountable synchotron gun

1950-78

Cathode ray tube gun

1960-78

Noise diode

1946

X-ray tube used in medical applications

1953-78

Electron multiplier designed by Dr van den Bosch

1945

Type PM 'Venetian Blind' dynode assembly

1948-78

Geiger-Muller tube

1949

Early 8-pin photocell

1946-48

Early electron multiplier

1946-1948

Early electron multiplier

1946-1948

Three pieces and small prism of silver gallium sulphide

Cracked crystal of lithium niobate

Laser tube for pulsed carbon dioxide laser

Four Photographs of American Atomic Bomb Test

1947; (1946-07-24)