Quonset Hut Name origin and Ångstrom unit use
The Quonset hut derives its name from the Quonset Point naval base in Rhode Island where it was developed. The angstrom is a minute unit used to express light wave lengths.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1969
Page
5
The Quonset hut derives its name from the Quonset Point naval base in Rhode Island where it was developed. The angstrom is a minute unit used to express light wave lengths.
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