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  • Uncle Tungsten
  • Book by Oliver Sacks

    Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood is a memoir by Oliver Sacks about his childhood published in 2001. The book is named after Sacks's Uncle

    Uncle Tungsten

    Uncle_Tungsten

  • On the Move: A Life
  • Memoir by Oliver Sacks

    is the second autobiography written by Oliver Sacks. The first was Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood (2001). "Review: Oliver Sacks Looks

    On the Move: A Life

    On_the_Move:_A_Life

  • Oliver Sacks
  • British neurologist and writer (1933–2015)

    first autobiography, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood. Beginning with his return home at the age of 10, under his Uncle Dave's tutelage, he

    Oliver Sacks

    Oliver Sacks

    Oliver_Sacks

  • Strontium bromate
  • Chemical compound

    laboratory or in industries. It is, however, mentioned in the book Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood by Oliver Sacks. There it is said that

    Strontium bromate

    Strontium_bromate

  • Finlaycolor
  • Finlaycolor was an early color photography process. In Uncle Tungsten, Oliver Sacks reminisces: The most exciting way of getting instant color was by a

    Finlaycolor

    Finlaycolor

  • The Island of the Colorblind
  • 1997 book by Oliver Sacks

    1997 Media type Print Pages 336 ISBN 978-0-676-97035-7 OCLC 35235302 Preceded by An Anthropologist on Mars (1995)  Followed by Uncle Tungsten (2001) 

    The Island of the Colorblind

    The_Island_of_the_Colorblind

  • Frederick Soddy
  • English radiochemist (1877–1956)

    protactinium Alfred J. Lotka Problem of Apollonius Oliver Sacks' autobiography Uncle Tungsten, in which Soddy, his work and his profound discoveries in atomic physics

    Frederick Soddy

    Frederick Soddy

    Frederick_Soddy

  • Fluorescent lamp
  • Lamp using fluorescence to produce light

    on 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2016-06-05. Sacks, Oliver (June 16, 2011). Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood – Oliver Sacks – Google Books. Pan Macmillan

    Fluorescent lamp

    Fluorescent lamp

    Fluorescent_lamp

  • Element collecting
  • Hobby of collecting samples of the chemical elements

    Elements. Periodic table Prices of chemical elements Sacks, Oliver (2001). Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood. Vintage Books. ISBN 978-0-375-40448-1

    Element collecting

    Element collecting

    Element_collecting

  • The New York Times Book Review
  • Weekly review of books by ''The New York Times''

    Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Peter Carey, True History of the Kelly Gang Oliver Sacks, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood

    The New York Times Book Review

    The_New_York_Times_Book_Review

  • Amateur chemistry
  • Pursuit of chemistry as a hobby

    was a keen amateur chemist in his youth, as described in his memoir Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood. Nobel Prize winning chemist Linus Pauling

    Amateur chemistry

    Amateur_chemistry

  • The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing
  • Book

    'All Seasons' by Stephen Jay Gould Life Cycles by John Tyler Bonner Uncle Tungsten by Oliver Sacks 'Seven Wonders' by Lewis Thomas Avoid Boring People

    The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing

    The_Oxford_Book_of_Modern_Science_Writing

  • Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize
  • British literary prize

    and the Strudelbakers Dewi Lewis Shortlist Non-fiction Oliver Sacks Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood Picador Winner John Gross A Double Thread

    Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize

    Jewish_Quarterly-Wingate_Prize

  • Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology
  • Annual literary prize

    of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry Oliver Sacks Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood 2002 Brenda Maddox Rosalind Franklin:

    Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology

    Los_Angeles_Times_Book_Prize_for_Science_and_Technology

  • British Psychotherapy Foundation
  • Organisation in the United Kingdom

    magazine. Sacks described his Mapesbury Road childhood in his memoirs Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood (2001) and On the Move: A Life (2015)

    British Psychotherapy Foundation

    British_Psychotherapy_Foundation

  • Tom Suozzi
  • American politician (born 1962)

    dismantled. In 1998, the city demolished and redeveloped the defunct Li Tungsten Refinery grounds, a federal superfund site. Suozzi was elected Nassau County

    Tom Suozzi

    Tom Suozzi

    Tom_Suozzi

  • Gilda (film)
  • 1946 American film noir by Charles Vidor

    Mundson is visited by two German mobsters. Their organisation had financed a tungsten cartel, with everything in Mundson's name in order to hide their connection

    Gilda (film)

    Gilda (film)

    Gilda_(film)

  • Geography of the United States
  • elements, uranium, bauxite, gold, iron, mercury, nickel, potash, silver, tungsten, zinc, petroleum, natural gas, timber, arable land Natural hazards Tsunamis;

    Geography of the United States

    Geography of the United States

    Geography_of_the_United_States

  • Changeling (film)
  • 2008 film by Clint Eastwood

    and tungsten lights rigged within balloon lights. This setup allowed him to "dial in" the color he wanted, as the blend of tones from the tungsten fixtures

    Changeling (film)

    Changeling_(film)

  • Succession season 1
  • Season of television series

    Vision3 500T 5219 film stock which is optimized for both daylight and tungsten lighting. McKay was "adamant from the start that Succession must be shot

    Succession season 1

    Succession_season_1

  • 2026 in heavy metal music
  • Premiere: Smoulder – "Water Wars"". Decibel. Retrieved August 21, 2026. "Tungsten to release new studio album "Ashes" on October 9th 2026". Grande Rock.

    2026 in heavy metal music

    2026_in_heavy_metal_music

  • Nikola Tesla
  • Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)

    Belgrade in 1984 described a device using a method of charging slugs of tungsten or mercury to millions of volts and directing them in streams (through

    Nikola Tesla

    Nikola Tesla

    Nikola_Tesla

  • D. B. Cooper
  • Unidentified 1971 airplane hijacker

    systems rather than simple Au–Pd particles), mercury–silver, uranium-rich, tungsten–cobalt, zirconium-rich, antimony- rich and zircon mineral as well as large

    D. B. Cooper

    D. B. Cooper

    D._B._Cooper

  • The Bear season 1
  • Season of television series

    practical-based lighting. And outside of the stage, we had about 10 old-school 18K tungsten lights to give us the rich, warm light coming into the restaurant. We also

    The Bear season 1

    The_Bear_season_1

  • WandaVision
  • 2021 Marvel Studios television miniseries

    Infinity War and Endgame for all of the scenes set outside the Hex reality. Tungsten lights were mainly used for the 1950s to the 1970s episodes since those

    WandaVision

    WandaVision

  • Nikki Coghill
  • Australian actress (born 1964)

    Honour Vivienne Miniseries, 4 episodes 1987 Rock 'N' Roll Cowboys Teena Tungsten TV film Willing and Abel Jenny 1 episode 1988 The Fremantle Conspiracy

    Nikki Coghill

    Nikki_Coghill

  • Parasite (2019 film)
  • 2019 South Korean film by Bong Joon Ho

    the color. He wanted sophisticated indirect lighting and the warmth from tungsten light sources. Before building the set, the DP and I visited the lot several

    Parasite (2019 film)

    Parasite_(2019_film)

  • Yeongwol County
  • County in South Korea

    mined in Gimsatgat-myeon. Sangdong-eup has the world's largest store of tungsten which accounted for more than half of South Korea's exports in the 1960s

    Yeongwol County

    Yeongwol County

    Yeongwol_County

  • Rocky Mountains
  • Major mountain range in western North America

    include significant deposits of copper, gold, lead, molybdenum, silver, tungsten, and zinc. The Wyoming Basin and several smaller areas contain significant

    Rocky Mountains

    Rocky Mountains

    Rocky_Mountains

  • Challenger 1
  • UK main battle tank

    tanker at a range of 4700 metres using L23A1 APFSDS 'fin' rounds with tungsten–nickel–copper penetrators. That same day, a tank of the Royal Scots Dragoon

    Challenger 1

    Challenger 1

    Challenger_1

  • Henry Roscoe (chemist)
  • British chemist (1833–1915)

    Bakerian Lecture for this work. He also carried out researches on niobium, tungsten, uranium, perchloric acid, and the solubility of ammonia. Roscoe was elected

    Henry Roscoe (chemist)

    Henry Roscoe (chemist)

    Henry_Roscoe_(chemist)

  • Oruro
  • City in Oruro Department, Bolivia

    and bust owing to its dependence on the mining industry, notably tin, tungsten, silver and copper. Little is known about the small Aymara towns of the

    Oruro

    Oruro

    Oruro

  • The 39 Clues
  • Novel series by various authors

    knocks him and Natalie out. Amy and Dan continue the piece and discover two tungsten katanas, informing them of their second clue and next destination, Tokyo

    The 39 Clues

    The_39_Clues

  • Wabanaki Confederacy
  • Native American and First Nations Wabanaki Nation

    women and younger people are dying from cancer." Open pit mining "for tungsten and molybdenum [which] require tailing ponds; this one designated to be

    Wabanaki Confederacy

    Wabanaki Confederacy

    Wabanaki_Confederacy

  • List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic particles
  • Shard". coppermind.net. Retrieved 26 May 2026. Carl Barks, Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge: A Cold Bargain – Gladstone Comic Album #24, (Gladstone) ISBN 0-944599-24-9

    List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic particles

    List_of_fictional_elements,_materials,_isotopes_and_subatomic_particles

  • List of lost television broadcasts in the United Kingdom
  • Part 4 30 July 1966 14 The Tungsten Ring: Part 2 13 August 1966 15 The Tungsten Ring: Part 3 20 August 1966 16 The Tungsten Ring: Part 4 27 August 1966

    List of lost television broadcasts in the United Kingdom

    List_of_lost_television_broadcasts_in_the_United_Kingdom

  • Timeline of United States inventions (1946–1991)
  • any angle, and in extreme temperature ranges. The ballpoint is made from tungsten carbide and is precisely fitted in order to avoid leaks. A sliding float

    Timeline of United States inventions (1946–1991)

    Timeline of United States inventions (1946–1991)

    Timeline_of_United_States_inventions_(1946–1991)

  • Buffalo Bill, Jr.
  • American Western television show

    operator. 7 7  "Boomer's Blunder" George Archainbaud Paul Franklin TBA Tungsten ore is discovered on Judge Wiley and his neighbor's properties. Bill and

    Buffalo Bill, Jr.

    Buffalo Bill, Jr.

    Buffalo_Bill,_Jr.

  • Pierre-François Chabaneau
  • French chemist (1754–1842)

    two brothers, who later made a name for themselves by isolating metallic tungsten, had been hired by the Count of Peñaflorida, who had sent them to France

    Pierre-François Chabaneau

    Pierre-François Chabaneau

    Pierre-François_Chabaneau

  • History of Portugal
  • practice Salazar collaborated with the British and sold them rubber and tungsten. In late 1943, he allowed the Allies to establish air bases in the Azores

    History of Portugal

    History_of_Portugal

  • Charles A. Levine
  • American aviation pioneer (1897–1991)

    days in jail. In 1937 Levine was charged with smuggling 2,000 pounds of tungsten powder from Canada. He served two years in federal prison and was fined

    Charles A. Levine

    Charles A. Levine

    Charles_A._Levine

  • Margot Bennett (writer)
  • Scottish-born screenwriter and author (1912–1980)

    1965 The Big Spender 5 1966 All episodes lost Quick Before They Catch Us 4 1966 Serial: The Tungsten Ring. All episodes lost Market in Honey Lane 7 1968

    Margot Bennett (writer)

    Margot_Bennett_(writer)

  • Don't Touch That Dial
  • 2nd episode of WandaVision

    Dial" was filmed in black-and-white, using a single-camera setup, and tungsten lights that were common for the 1960s era. Hall said the 1960s was moving

    Don't Touch That Dial

    Don't_Touch_That_Dial

  • 1994 in music
  • Obsessed Churn – Seven Mary Three Clocking Out Is for Suckers – Drake Tungsten Danzón (Dance On) – Arturo Sandoval Obaa Sima – Ata Kak Dial Hard – Gotthard

    1994 in music

    1994 in music

    1994_in_music

  • Richard Pearse
  • New Zealand aviation pioneer (1877–1953)

    (cameraman) (August 1976). Art. Falkner (Kodak Ektachrome EF film, 7242. Tungsten. 16 mm magnetic striped, perforated one edge—winding B). Christchurch:

    Richard Pearse

    Richard Pearse

    Richard_Pearse

  • Benjamin Silliman
  • American chemist and science educator (1779–1864)

    natural sciences but with an emphasis on geology, that he had identified tungsten, tellurium, topaz and fluorite in the rocks. He played a major role in

    Benjamin Silliman

    Benjamin Silliman

    Benjamin_Silliman

  • NERVA
  • US Nuclear thermal rocket engine project (1956–1973)

    the reactor, the choice came down to graphite or metal. Of the metals, tungsten emerged as the front runner, but it was expensive, hard to fabricate, and

    NERVA

    NERVA

    NERVA

  • Yen Press
  • American manga publishing company

    Maoyu Me and My Beast Boss Mechanical Marie Meiji-Era Master-and-Servant Tungsten The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi-chan

    Yen Press

    Yen_Press

  • Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945)
  • Chronological list of advancements

    known as a "frying pan", was a hollow bodied acoustic instrument with tungsten steel pickups invented by George Beauchamp and Adolph Rickenbacker in 1931

    Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945)

    Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945)

    Timeline_of_United_States_inventions_(1890–1945)

  • Portugal–Spain relations
  • Bilateral relations

    relationship with Nazi Germany by supplying it with many key resources such as tungsten. Yet, in virtue of the 14th-century alliance Portugal had with England

    Portugal–Spain relations

    Portugal–Spain relations

    Portugal–Spain_relations

  • Timeline of Portuguese history
  • 1868 [1 July 1867]. p. 269. Retrieved 5 January 2013. "1939-1945 War, tungsten, poor harvests and two recessions". Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos

    Timeline of Portuguese history

    Timeline_of_Portuguese_history

  • Now in Color
  • 3rd episode of WandaVision

    COVID-19 pandemic. "Now in Color" was filmed with a single-camera setup, and tungsten lights that were common for the 1970s era, with the majority of the episode

    Now in Color

    Now_in_Color

  • 2024 in heavy metal music
  • Magazine. Retrieved August 9, 2024. Benedetta Baldin (September 23, 2024). "Tungsten lift up the overlooked with "The Grand Inferno" title track single and

    2024 in heavy metal music

    2024_in_heavy_metal_music

  • Filmed Before a Live Studio Audience
  • 1st episode of WandaVision

    square 4:3 aspect ratio and was a period-appropriate effect. Hall used tungsten lights that were common for the era, with a lighting set-up involving many

    Filmed Before a Live Studio Audience

    Filmed_Before_a_Live_Studio_Audience

  • Helmuth Wohlthat
  • German civil servant and diplomat

    with purchasing needed raw materials such as rubber, soy beans, tin and tungsten ore. Before the closure of the Trans-Siberian Railway to German commerce

    Helmuth Wohlthat

    Helmuth Wohlthat

    Helmuth_Wohlthat

  • Voodoo Music + Arts Experience
  • Music and arts festival in Louisiana, US

    Andrew Slaughter Jeff Matson Thaddeus Zarse Joseph Keppel Mantis Mini Man TungstenMonkey Collective Tora Lopez Emiliano Maggi Mickey Sumner John Oles William

    Voodoo Music + Arts Experience

    Voodoo Music + Arts Experience

    Voodoo_Music_+_Arts_Experience

  • Foreign relations of the Axis powers
  • World War II-era relations

    the pro-German Spain had joined the Axis. Portugal continued to export tungsten and other goods to both the Axis (partly via Switzerland) and Allied countries

    Foreign relations of the Axis powers

    Foreign relations of the Axis powers

    Foreign_relations_of_the_Axis_powers

  • List of Russian people
  • inventors of incandescent light bulb, inventor of electric streetlight and tungsten filament Oleg Losev, inventor of light-emitting diode and crystadine Vasily

    List of Russian people

    List of Russian people

    List_of_Russian_people

  • Ted Towendolly
  • American fly fisherman and fly tyer

    flies enough weight to sink fast in absence of today's more commonly used tungsten, which came to be isolated much later. While his flies are nymphs—flies

    Ted Towendolly

    Ted_Towendolly

  • List of The F.B.I. episodes
  • #98-33934-R: The FBI is called in to investigate a case of sabotage at a tungsten mine in New Mexico; the bureau is concerned because the metal is vital

    List of The F.B.I. episodes

    List_of_The_F.B.I._episodes

  • Project Rover
  • U.S. project to build a nuclear thermal rocket

    the reactor, the choice came down to graphite or metals. Of the metals, tungsten emerged as the frontrunner, but it was expensive, hard to fabricate, and

    Project Rover

    Project Rover

    Project_Rover

  • Sweden Rock Festival
  • Music festival in Blekinge, Sweden

    and the Black Tornado Threshold Thundermother TNT Mike Tramp - Songs of White Lion Tribulation Tungsten Twilight Force U.D.O. Vended Wig Wam Wolfmother

    Sweden Rock Festival

    Sweden Rock Festival

    Sweden_Rock_Festival

  • Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
  • American journalism award by the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights

    Michael Smith, Tim Culpan, Alex Webb, Anatoly Kurmanaev, Jonathan Neumann "Tungsten's Tainted Trail, " Bloomberg Markets Domestic Photography Rick Loomis "Private

    Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award

    Robert_F._Kennedy_Journalism_Award

  • George F. Morrison
  • American business executive (1867–1943)

    Pioneers Several innovations during this time, such as the development of tungsten filaments, allowed brighter and longer-lasting bulbs, with production steadily

    George F. Morrison

    George F. Morrison

    George_F._Morrison

  • Joel Brand
  • Rescue worker

    of tea, 800 tons of coffee, 2,000,000 cases of soap, and a quantity of tungsten and other materials. If Brand returned from Istanbul with confirmation

    Joel Brand

    Joel Brand

    Joel_Brand

  • List of The Cisco Kid episodes
  • have to stop a gang of foreign agents from getting their hands on a vast tungsten deposit. 32 6 "Medicine Man Show" Eddie Davis Warren Wilson October 8, 1951 (1951-10-08)

    List of The Cisco Kid episodes

    List_of_The_Cisco_Kid_episodes

  • Acorna: The Unicorn Girl
  • 1997 novel by Anne McCaffrey

    demise at the hands of Des Smirnoff when he tried to kill Rafiz with a tungsten bomb, a weapon of mass destruction. The Unicorn Girl explores mining, business

    Acorna: The Unicorn Girl

    Acorna:_The_Unicorn_Girl

  • James Campbell Besley
  • Australian adventurer and charlatan

    the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Post-Gazette offering a "well prospected" tungsten property near the Mexican border. The ad said Besley required the "funds

    James Campbell Besley

    James Campbell Besley

    James_Campbell_Besley

  • Marshall G. Jones
  • American mechanical engineer, inventor

    developed methods to weld other dissimilar metals like molybdenum and tungsten. He initiated research on fiber-optic laser-beam delivery systems in 1982

    Marshall G. Jones

    Marshall_G._Jones

  • Timeline of United States discoveries
  • seaborgium have firmly placed it in group 6 as a heavier homologue to tungsten. Seaborgium was independently discovered by groups at the Joint Institute

    Timeline of United States discoveries

    Timeline of United States discoveries

    Timeline_of_United_States_discoveries

  • Germany–Portugal relations
  • Bilateral relations

    since 1987. During the Second World War, Nazi Germany was supplied with tungsten for weapons production by the Portuguese Salazar regime.[citation needed]

    Germany–Portugal relations

    Germany–Portugal relations

    Germany–Portugal_relations

  • 1780s
  • Decade

    publishes the final catalog of Messier objects. Carl Wilhelm Scheele discovers tungsten. Immanuel Kant publishes his Critique of Pure Reason. Reverend Samuel Peters

    1780s

    1780s

    1780s

  • Stewart and Stewart
  • Law firm

    Another challenge was filed for China's export restraints on rare earths, tungsten, and molybdenum. Stewart and Stewart worked to help domestic cattle producers

    Stewart and Stewart

    Stewart_and_Stewart

  • February 1912
  • Month of 1912

    Peña. General Electric Company obtained the U.S. Patent 1,018,502 for a tungsten filament lamp that had been invented by Austrian scientists Alexander Just

    February 1912

    February 1912

    February_1912

  • William Wall (Australian politician)
  • Australian politician (1845–1926)

    NE of Crossroads, Mudgee), gold, iron at Cooyal and Tallawang, tin and tungsten (Ardlethan and Yalgogrin, NSW), coal and kerosene shale (Megalong Valley)

    William Wall (Australian politician)

    William Wall (Australian politician)

    William_Wall_(Australian_politician)

  • Clarence D. Tuska
  • American radio experimenter and operator (1896–1985)

    radiotelephony, using an arc transmitter of his own design, which employed tungsten electrodes to make audio transmissions. In March 1916 it was reported that

    Clarence D. Tuska

    Clarence D. Tuska

    Clarence_D._Tuska

  • Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society
  • Educational and scientific centre in Falmouth, England

    times as a canteen, dance- and concert-hall and hospital 1915–18 – Tin and Tungsten Research Board formed as a result of war requirements. Summer meetings

    Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society

    Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society

    Royal_Cornwall_Polytechnic_Society

  • List of lakes of Ontario: L
  • Lake (Sudbury District) Little Troutspawn Lake Little Tukanee Lake Little Tungsten Lake Little Turcotte Lake Little Turkey Lake Little Turnbull Lake Little

    List of lakes of Ontario: L

    List_of_lakes_of_Ontario:_L

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