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Description	60-inch cyclotron, 1939. This shows the cyclotron at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Berkeley, soon after completion in 1939. The key figures in its development and use are shown, standing, left to right: Dr D Cooksey, Dr D Corson, Dr Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901-58), the inventor of the cyclotron; Dr R Thornton, Dr J Backus, WS Sainsbury [W. W. Salisbury], Dr LW Alvarez (1911-88) and Dr Edwin Mattison McMillan (1907-1991).
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Image title	60-inch cyclotron, c 1930s. This shows the cyclotron at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Berkeley, sonn after completion in 1939. The key figures in its development and use are shown, standing, left to right: Dr D Cooksey, Dr D Corson, Dr EO Lawrence (1901-58), the inventor of the cyclotron, Dr R Thornton, Dr J Backus, WS Sainsbury, Dr LW Alvarez (1911-88) and Dr EM McMillan (1907- ). Copyright American Institute of Physics (AIP).
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Short title	60-inch cyclotron, c 1930s. This shows the
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Date and time of digitizing	13:16, 28 August 2013
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Keywords	CYCLOTRON LAWRENCE BERKELEY LAWRENCE, ERNEST ALVAREZ, LUIS MCMILLAN, EDWIN
Country shown	United States
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