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William Hansen, American Physicist
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Title:
William Hansen, American Physicist
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William Webster Hansen, (1909-1949), Ameican physicist who was one of the founders of the technology of microwave electronics. Here he is seen with a section of his first linear election accelerator, which operated at Stanford University, California, in 1947. It was eventually 3.6 meters long and could accelerate electrons to an energy of 6 MeV. He died at age 39 of a lung disease caused by inhaling the beryllium used in his research.
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Album / Science Source / Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
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3781 x 3079 px | 33.3 MB
Print size:
32.0 x 26.1 cm | 12.6 x 10.3 in (300 dpi)
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