Word: cyclotrons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cormack, who was born in South Africa in 1924, is now an American citizen. He came to the United States in 1956 to work at Harvard's cyclotron laboratory as a research fellow with Norman F. Ramsey, Higgins Professor of Physics...
Cormack returned to Harvard's cyclotron in 1963 to carry out one of the experiments which lead to the development of the CAT scanning process, because only Harvard could supply the cobalt 60 needed to confirm his theories...
Andreas M. Koehler, assistant director of the cyclotron, said yesterday Cormack is still a frequent visitor to the laboratory. "We were all absolutely delighted when we heard of his award," Koehler said...
...Speaking of child's play, the Oxford St. Day Care Center, one of Harvard's seven, is leaving its present location because of increased radiation emanating from a cyclotron located here. If you see any radiant kids around...
Jacob Shapiro, radiation protection officer for the University, said yesterday the cyclotron has been letting off about five millirems of radiation, measured in exposure units. He said the amount has not been proved harmful and is actually negligible because there are always about