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Press releases 1997

After almost 30 years of operation, the Braunschweig Research and Measuring Reactor (FMRB) of the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) is shut down and in part dismantled in a controlled way.

With a power of 1 MW, the unpressurized pool reactor was among the smaller research reactors. It served the PTB as a neutron source. The neutrons which leaked out from the water and concrete shield of...

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This year it is 50 years since the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) was established in Braunschweig. On this occasion, a series of events will be held from July 3 to 5, 1997.

On July 3, 1997, the series of events will begin with the opening of the touring exhibition "Hermann von Helmholtz - classic at the turn of the epochs" at the Braunschweiger Landesmuseum, Burgplatz 1, 38100...

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This year it is 50 years since the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) was established in Braunschweig. In March 1947, a presidential committee was set up, headed by Max von Laue. On this occasion, from July 3 to 5, 1997, a series of events will take place at the PTB. As one of these the Hermann-von-Helmholtz symposium will be established; it will be held every year and attend to questions...

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Seit 50 Jahren hat die Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) ihren Sitz in Braunschweig. Aus diesem Anlaß veranstaltet die PTB ein Jubiläumswochenende, dessen Abschluß der Tag der offenen Tür am Samstag, dem 5. Juli 1997, sein wird.

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50 years ago, early in 1947, a Presidential Committee assembled in Göttingen to found the Physikalisch-Technische Anstalt (PTA). This was the beginning of the reconstruction of the laboratories of the Physikalisch-Technische Reichsanstalt (PTR) which had moved from Berlin to the western part of Germany between 1943 and 1945. On the premises of the former Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Luftfahrt in...

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<xml></xml>Am 8. Juni 1997 öffnen sich auf dem Messegelände in Frankfurt am Main für sechs Tage die Tore zur ACHEMA 97, der weltweit bedeutensten und umfassendsten Veranstaltung für die Stoffumwandelnden Industriezweige. 1997 lädt die ECHEMA bereits zum fünfundzwanzigsten Mal zum Internationalen Treffen für Chemische Technik, Umweltschutz und Biotechnologie ein.

Über 3600 Aussteller aus mehr als...

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Die Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) ist durch das Zeitgesetz von 1978 damit beauftragt, die gesetzliche Zeit für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland darzustellen und zu verbreiten. Hierfür hat die PTB vier Cäsium-Atomuhren entwickelt, deren Zeitanzeigen sich um weniger als eine millionstel Sekunde pro...

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The 9th International Precision Engineering Seminar (9-IPES), in conjunction with the 4th Conference on Ultraprecision in Manufacturing Engineering (UME 4), will be held in Braunschweig from May 26 to 30, 1997. The conference is organized by the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), the Forschungs-gemeinschaft Ultrapräzisionstechnik e.V., Aachen, and the Cranfield University - School of...

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The Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) Braunschweig und Berlin has submitted its Annual Report for the year 1996, which comprises 333 pages.

The PTB's Annual Report gives a survey of the institute's extensive work and of the results achieved in the year under review.

The PTB will be pleased to inform you in detail about its work. Please, address your inquiries to:

Pressestelle der PTB
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The International Symposium on Non-Linear Electromagnetic Systems (ISEM) will be held in Braunschweig from May 12 to 14, 1997. This international conference whose program is dominated by the modern problems of applied electrical engineering, microelectromechanics, sensor engineering and biomagnetism is organized by the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB). Since 1988, the ISEM which was...

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