Historical information

Builit in 1950s and used till the mid 1970s within the Physics Department used in Melbourne. John Rouse and David Caro was involved in the construction.

Physical description

Black and white photo of cyclotron (nuclear physics accelerator). Eric Coverdale at work on PDP 9 computer and experimental electronics.

Inscriptions & markings

Sticky typed labels on back from top and left to right: “PDP 9 COMPUTER & EXPERIMENTAL ELECTRONICS” Handwritten in back bottom left hand corner in pencil: “18” Handwritten on back bottom edge in pen: “Eric Coverdale”, “Shielded room”