Segre and Seaborg present plutonium sample to the Smithsonian Institution in recognition of the 25th anniversary of plutonium [sound recording] / 1967 March.

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Segre and Seaborg present plutonium sample to the Smithsonian Institution in recognition of the 25th anniversary of plutonium [sound recording] / 1967 March.

Recorded from Atomic Energy Commission radio news tapes for the 25th anniversary of plutonium. Segre and Seaborg present plutonium sample to the Smithsonian Institution in March 1967.

1 sound tape reel (15 min) : 3 3/4 ips, analog, mono. ; 5 in.

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