The Making of the Atomic Bomb

What is a cyclotron, who patents it, and who produces the first working model as noted in the nonfiction book, The Making of the Atomic Bomb?

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The cyclotron is a device for accelerating nuclear particles in a circular magnetic field. Szilard patents it, but Ernest Lawrence produces a working model.

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The Making of the Atomic Bomb