Radioactivity: [sound recording] a talk by William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, 1905.

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Radioactivity: [sound recording] a talk by William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, 1905.

Audio recording of a talk by Lord Kelvin, dated approximately 1905. The subject of this talk is radioactivity. This recording was transcribed by Dan Kleppner (Professor of Physics, Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology), who obtained the recording from John C. Brown (Astronomer Royal for Scotland, University of Glascow).

1 audio cassette (0:3:11 running time) : 1-7/8 ips, analog, stereophonic

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