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Topic guides are a dynamic part of ACAP. From time to time old guides will be revised and new ones will appear.



Particle Physics, 1935-1955

Nuclear Fission, 1938-1942

Manhattan Project, 1939-1946

Accelerators, 1945-1960

Masers and Lasers, 1951-1960