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Are Atoms Real?

Discusses the reality of atoms and their importance in understanding the physical universe. Uses animation to explain what happens to atoms during thermal agitation. Demonstrates the audible reality of atoms with a Geiger counter and visual reality by the use of a cloud chamber. Features Dr. Edwin C. Kemble, Professor of Physics, Harvard University. (WGBH-TV) Kinescope.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, format, description, catalog record
  2. Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62) — title, catalog record

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