The historical milestones in 50 years of science at CERN
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Continuing Education |
| Discipline(s): |
Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular Engineering Chemistry History of Science and Technology Nuclear Engineering Physics |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Reference - Visuals |
| Media Type: |
Video |
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Organization:CERN, press office |
| Description: | Annotated photo library of 50 years of milestones at CERN. "Geneva was selected as the site for the CERN Laboratory at the third session of the provisional Council in 1952. This choice was approved in a referendum in the canton of Geneva in June 1953 by 16539 votes to 7332. On 17 May 1954, the first shovel load of earth was dug on the Meyrin site under the eyes of Geneva officials and members of CERN staff." |
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| Keywords: | CERN particle physics nuclear physics |
| References: |
CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research |
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| Use of Resource: |
Interesting historical pictures over the past 50 years. Could be used in lecture presentation. |
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Easy |
| Interactivity Level: |
Low |
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| Publication Date: | May 2004 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://cern50.web.cern.ch/cern50/50ansSciences/1954_en.html |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
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NEEDS
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