Accelerator Building
| Title | Accelerator Building |
| View | Betatron 2 |
| Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
| Description | An important phase of the University of Chicago's new research center is this 100-million volt Betatron which retails for $5,000,000. It produces nuclear fission through the energy contained in powerful x-rays. |
| Subject Terms | Particle accelerators | Nuclear physics--Research |
| Photographer | Acme News Pictures |
| Photograph Date | 1951-05-17 |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 22.8 x 17.2 cm |
| Location | 5604-5620 S. Ellis Avenue | University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf2-00055 |
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