PROPOSED 1959 RESEARCH PROGRAM OF THE NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE OF THE GERMAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, ZEUTHEN-MIERSDORF

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• Publication Date: September 10, 1958
• Content Type: REPORT

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SUBJECT Proposed 1959 Research Program of the
Nuclear Physics Institute of the German
Academy of Sciences, Zeuthen-Miersdorf
REPORT
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10 SEP 1958
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APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
1. The proposed 1959 research program of the Nuclear Physics Institute
(Kernphysikalimhes Institut) of the German Academy of Sciences
(Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften), Zeuthen-Miersdorf (the Miersdorf
Institute), included the following projects:
Suggested Description of
Project
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9 - 3/7
9 - 4/7
9 - 5/7
9 - 6/6
9 - 7/6
9 - 8/6
110,000
100,000
70,000
Experiments on synthetic radioactive
nucleii with the aid of power
measurements of the gamma and
beta rays, gamma-gamma and
beta-gamma coincidents, and angle
correlations
Experiments on nuclear reactions,
possibly for separated isotopes
Physical-technical development
of 2 MV installation
Dr. glchaegvon der
Schulenburg and
Prof. Dr. ustag
Richter
Dr. Zfritg Bernhard
Prof. Dr. Richter
Dr. Bernhard
180,000
50,000
90,000
Theoretical nuclear physics
Dr. getlo17 Lyons
Development and construction of
special measuring and recording
devices for nuclear physics
experiments
Z-L-e27 Senzky
Development of mass spectrometer
Experiments on the enrichment of
stabile isotopes on electro-
magnetic paths
Dr. Bernhard
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Project Suggested
Number Allotment (DME)
S-E-C-R-E-T
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Description of
Project
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Responsible
Scientist(s)
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9 - 9/6 150,000 Experiments on nuclear reactions Dr. gar1.7 Lanius
at highest energy
9 - 10/6 50,000 Experiments with cloud chambers
in the field of beta and gamma
spectroscopy
9 - 11/6 60,000 Development of chemical, micro-
chemical and radiochemical separating
methods for nuclear physics (and
analytic chemistry) experiments
9 - 12/6 210,000 Development of a Van de Graaff Dr. gaiter Ottg
generator for 4-5 MV Baier
9 - 17/6 30,000 Theoretic and experimental research
in neutron diffusion, especially in
the area of boundary surfaces;
continuation of the measurements at
the Rossendorf reactor which were
made in Zeuthen with a 500 mC
neutron source, especially measure-
ments of the neutron density in the
vicinity of the boundaries of the
moderator (water, paraffin, graphite)
Dr. LEudwie Meyer
Dr. golf7 Dreyer
Total Suggested Allotment: 1,240,000 DME
gartig Richter
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