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Faraday Lecture 1956-1967 ‘Frontiers of science: nuclear energy in the service of man’

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  • Duration: 26 mins
  • Publication date: 10 Oct 2024
  • Part of series Faraday Lectures from the IET Archives

Abstract

Presented by Dr T E Allibone. This lecture demonstrates the many practical uses of nuclear energy in science, health, industry and agriculture. IET Archives reference IET/SPE/03/02/01/02

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  • Michael Faraday
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