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Florida Van de Graaff

JAN 01, 1965
Physics Today

A Model KN‐4000 Van de Graaff accelerator has been installed in the newly constructed $2.2‐million Nuclear Sciences Building at the University of Florida. The machine, which is capable of producing a four‐millionvolt potential difference, with beam loads up to 400 microamperes, will be used by the Departments of Physics, Nuclear Engineering, Chemistry, and Biology. The Nuclear Sciences Building was dedicated during ceremonies held on October 10, with Glenn T. Seaborg, chairman of the US Atomic Energy Commission, as the principal speaker.

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