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Image: Tickling the Dragons Tail

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Description: This image was copied from wikipedia:en. The original description was: Recreation (simulation) of the Slotin incident of "tickling the dragon's tail" which shows the configuration of beryllium reflector shells prior to the criticality. Updated caption: Configuration of beryllium reflector shells prior to the accident 21 May 1946.
Title: Tickling the Dragons Tail
Credit: Taken from "A Review of Criticality Accidents", LA-13638, Figure 42, page 75, Los Alamos National Laboratory [1]
Author: Los Alamos National Laboratory
Permission: The higher resoluted image taken from flickr [2] is for non-commercial use only: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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