Word: electron
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sekler warned against the "desecration of the environment by default." He cited the Cambridge electron nccelerator as an "unmitigated example of visual squalor" which had resulted from lack of concern. "It is not so much individual buildings us the total environment that matters...
Part of the building will be equipped for treatment of patients with brain tumors, diabetic eye damage, Parkinson's disease, and breast cancer. Beams of atomic particles from the adjacent 160 million volt electron cyclotron will improve upon the traditional X-ray for treatment of localized tumors...
...swellings, and reported on the delicate experiments with which he proved that the swellings are associated with active genes. Geneticists agree that active genes produce RNA (ribonucleic acid) and that RNA produces proteins. Dr. Beerman satisfied himself as to the meaning of the swellings he had photographed through his electron microscope, by finding RNA and protein where theory predicted they should be-right around the lumps on the chromosomes...
...study. As a result the Harvard community has become increasingly fragmented. The deans of the various graduate schools have assumed new importance and power, independent enclaves of specialized study have grown up within the university community (e.g. the three regional research centers, the center for International Affairs, the Cambridge Electron Accelerator, the various economics research projects). In Cambridge as in other university towns, the new rule is each man to his own tent...
...Conducted tour of Cambridge Electron Accelerator...