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Centre for Altitude, Space and Extreme Environment Medicine

Centre for Altitude, Space and Extreme Environment Medicine

We conduct research, teach courses and offer advice in the areas of space, aviation, high altitude, remote, dive and hyperbaric medicine. Central to our work is the concept that the study of human ...

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http://www.case-medicine.co.uk/
NOVA: Atmospheric Pressure

NOVA: Atmospheric Pressure

From the companion website to several recent NOVA programs on Mt. Everest, including "Lost on Everest". This page looks at the effects air pressure at high altitudes.

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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/everest/exposure/pressure.html
Luis Walter Alvarez

Luis Walter Alvarez

Luis Walter Alvarez (1911 - 1988) during the war (at M.I.T.) was responsible for three important radar systems - the microwave early warning system, the Eagle high altitude bombing system, and a ...

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http://www.nobel.se/physics/laureates/1968/alvarez-bio.html

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