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Heritage collection CERN-OBJ-CERN-OBJ-DE-031
Title
bubble chamber lens
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Item
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Object
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Scope and content
Was used in a PS experiment. Before the days of electronic detectors, visual techniques were used to detect particles, using detectors such as spark chambers and bubble chambers. This plexiglass lens was used to focus the image of tracks so they could be photographed.
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Public
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
175cm 90cm 196cm
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Existence and location of originals
Available, 282.
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Note
<2> technical papers The support is included in the dimensions.
Alternative identifier(s)
CDS number
43930
Object Number
OBJOBJ 0000206
