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Old 12th Oct 2019, 9:06 pm   #130
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I was also fascinated by an exhibit which was an automatic door which opened as you approached it. I don't think it would impress kids today.
Yep, I remember that one. I had an ORP12 LDR in a Triang-Lionel thing at home, but the science museum card called theirs a 'Magic Eye' which seemed a bit hocus pocus to even this young kid (about 7 then) Theirs might have been a photomultiplier, i suppose.

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