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Early Anthracene Crystal

American History Museum

First anthracene crystal scintillator
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  • First anthracene crystal scintillator
  • First anthracene crystal scintillator (B&W)

    Object Details

    referenced

    O'Kelley, G. D.

    manufacturer

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    Location

    Currently not on view

    ID Number

    1977.0359.24

    accession number

    1977.0359

    catalog number

    1977.0359.24

    collector/donor number

    76D6

    Object Name

    Crystal, Anthracene
    Scintillation Crystal, Anthracene

    Measurements

    overall: 30 mm x 15 mm x 10 mm; 1 3/16 in x 9/16 in x 3/8 in

    place made

    United States: Tennessee, Oak Ridge

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    Medicine and Science: Modern Physics

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-a157-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1005127

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