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Young boys working in a thread spinning mill in Macon, Georgia, 1909. Boys are so small they have to climb onto the spinning frame to reach and fix broken threads and put back empty bobbins. Child labor. Industrial revolution

The Rise of the Machines: Pros and Cons of the Industrial Revolution

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W particle intermediate vector boson

Key People

Carlo Rubbia

Italian physicist

Simon van der Meer

Dutch physicist