The discovery of nuclear fission | Atom
Scientists in the 1930's toyed with neutrons colliding with nucleai and were excited at the thought that such experiments could create new elements.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 5'05''
- Broadcast year: 2007
Curriculum Connection
- Physics
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Atom
- Episode: The Key to the Cosmos
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