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Wilson's cloud chamber, c1927. Artist: Charles Thomson Rees Wilson

Wilson's cloud chamber, c1927. Artist: Charles Thomson Rees Wilson

1-155-733 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Wilson's cloud chamber, c1927. Charles Thompson Rees Wilson (1869-1959), Scottish nuclear and atomic physicist, was award the 1927 Nobel prize for Physics for the invention of his cloud chamber, used for the study of radioactivity, X-rays, cosmic rays, and various muclear phenomena.

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  1. Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, attributed to: British, Scottish: Scientist, professor, physicist
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  1. Object
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Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3921x2678
File Size : 30,764kb

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  1. 007355
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  1. 1-155-733
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