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Date
1959
Summary
Discusses the historical development of nuclear fission. Stresses the contributions of Chadwick, Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner, Otto Frisch, Niels Bohr, and Albert Einstein.  Retells the story of the initiation of the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reactor at Chicago, Illinois.  (WQED) Film.
Contributors
WQED; Dr. Warren F. Witzig; John W. Ziegler; Robert E. Potts; Edward R. Sanford; William L. Laurence
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genre
Educational
Subject
Nuclear energy.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 film reel 16 mm
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7835181; Other: GR00407003; MDPI Barcode: 40000003260561

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