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...In 1945, an American scientist called Percy Smith, researching radar stood in front of a “Magnetron” — a giant vacuum tube generating radio waves — and discovered that the candy bar in his pocket had melted...
...You probably have a Cavity Magnetron in your kitchen, operating at about 2,450MHz. What do you call it? Two spices can be obtained from the nutmeg tree. One is nutmeg, what is the other?...
...E2V Technologies shares hit an eight-year high this week, rising 7.2 per cent, after Jefferies analysts called the image sensor and magnetron maker “one of only a few turnaround opportunities in the UK Industrials...
...In order to incentivise the domestic production of microwave ovens, I propose to reduce the basic customs duty on one of its key components, namely magnetrons from 10 per cent to 5 per cent. 173....
...to confusing repetition; the author’s interest in technology means the book often reads more like manufacturing history than business analysis (does the reader need to know so much about klystrons and magnetrons...
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