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    My supernova at Bevington School
    Hydrogen and Helium at Bevington
    Being protons after school at Hartside
    Seawater atoms, Bevington
    Louisa's notebook, Bevington
    Thinking about atomic spectra, Bevington
    Atom book with hydrogen and helium designs at Bevington
    Atomic mosaic at St James
    Fold-out atom book with protons & electrons at St James school
    Atomic mosaic at St Michaels
    I estimate "70 septillion atoms fit in my hand" at Hollickwood
    Surprise at Hartside School
    The table of elements lists the atoms that make up the world
    How many helium balloons do I need to lift me?
    Example vibrational patterns inside hydrogen atoms
    Viewing colourful atomic spectra at St James School
    Beautiful chladni plate at Hartside School
    "This is how mercury looks" at the Invention Rooms' family workshop in Shepherd's Bush
    The sea and the sun made of hydrogen, helium and oxygen atoms
    Investigating emission lamps
    Atomic spectra
    An Atom Day book comparing electron orbitals to chladni plate vibrations
    A project inspired by atoms and sculptor Alexander Calder at Hollickwood school
    Experiments with chladni plates at St James
    An atom book at St Michaels
    Atomic collage at St Michaels School
    Family workshops at Shepherd's Bush
    An atomic picture of the Sun, Hollickwood School
    Everything is made of atoms
    The moon and Sun from an atomic perspective, St James School
    Chladni plate experiment at Hollickwood School
    A tree of atoms, St James School
    Making patterns with Chladni plates at Hollickwood
    Students at St James wrote poems after their Atom Day
    Discovering spectra in the Hartside school lights
    Follow on project at Hollickwood School School inspired by sculptor Alexander Calder
    A simple plate scattered with salt and fixed to a stick can make amazing chladni patterns when vibrated with a violin bow
    Atom book with yellow electrons and pink protons, St James School
    World of Atoms Collage, Hartside School
    There are as many atoms in this small cube as stars in the visible universe, that's one septillion
    Universe of Atoms, Hartside School
    Chladni plate vibrations at Hartside School
    Atom Day Book, Hartside School
    Ingredients of hydrogen, helium, neon and sodium, Hartside School
    Hartside school students view atomic spectra
    Brownian motion experiment at Hartside School
    Family workshops at Shepherds Bush
    Atomic Person and Tree, Hartside School
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    The Atom Day was created by artist Geraldine Cox and researchers at Imperial College London, Durham and Oxford Universities, supported by EPSRC.
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