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Harriet Brooks and understanding radioactivity
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Physics Experiments That Changed the World – With Suzie Sheehy
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- 1 Introduction
- 2 Physics at the turn of the 20th century
- 3 Predicting the future in 1900
- 4 Wilhelm Röntgen and the discovery of X-rays
- 5 J.J. Thompson and the discovery of the electron
- 6 Harriet Brooks and understanding radioactivity
- 7 Victor Hess and discovering cosmic rays
- 8 C.T.R. Wilson's cloud chamber
- 9 The women who pioneered particle photography
- 10 The first particle accelerator
- 11 The emergence of big science after WW2
- 12 Helen Edwards and the superconductor
- 13 Hope for the future
