60-inch cyclotron at the University of California
60-inch cyclotron at the University of California, Berkeley. June 8, 1940. The atom-smasher was the most powerful in the world in August 1939. At far left is Dr. Edwin McMillan, who was to discover a new element, neptunium. The man at far right is possibly Philip Hauge Abelson - (BSLOC_2015_1_80)
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11062252
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45268864
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3000px x 2402px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
