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Sir Robert Watson-Watt
Series title:ProfileHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1955-06-16Item number (ISN):83663Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: KINES FROM PARC, TORONTOAccession:1986-0810Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1955-06-16Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer, Norman Sedawie; interviewer, Percy SaltzmanCountry of production:cnDistributor name:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:Percy Saltzman interviews Sir Robert Watson-Watt, the inventor of radar, at his home in Thornhill, Ontario. They discuss: the circumstances that led to Watson-Watt's discovery of radar; his work in the operational research business; the responsibity of scientists to explain their activities clearly to the public and to ensure that responsible use is made of scientific research; the principle behind radar; and the compatability of science, art and religion. <30mn>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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