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Cavendish Laboratory : Vacuum pump gauge for the electrostatic generator

Cavendish Laboratory

<p style='text-align: justify;'>As support for the 1 MV and 2 MV machines, Edward Shire constructed a van de Graaff electrostatic generator in a new purpose-built building called the Electrostatic Generator Building. It came into operation in 1950 and was capable of accelerating particles up to 3 MeV. (Longair, 2016, p.282)</p>

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