Atomic physics: an historical approach

United Kingdom, 1945

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A five part series designed for use in agencies teaching advanced physics. This series traces the development of atomic energy from when John Dalton forwarded his atomic energy theory in 1808. Through reconstruction and interviews, the scientists Dalton, Faraday, Rutherford, Cockcroft, Frisch and Einstein are introduced. Each part of the series is usable independently.

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director

Derek Mayne

production company

Gaumont-British Instructional

Duration

01:26:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1945

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