Coffin of nuclear fuel, c. 1950.

Metal cylinder in a coffin-shaped oak container, presented to Sir Monty Finniston. Dedication, 'Einstein to Finniston / Theory to Experiment' simulated 'fuel rod'.

Collection
Science Museum
Inventory Number
3162243
Title
Coffin of nuclear fuel, c. 1950.
Object Type
PhysicalObject
Measurements
- overall: 35 x 130 x 40 mm

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