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Heritage collection CERN-OBJ-CERN-OBJ-DE-025
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Gargamelle flash control system
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Gargamelle was the name given to a big bubble chamber built at the Saclay Laboratory in France during the late 1960s. It was designed principally for the detection at CERN of the elusive particles called neutrinos. Gargamelle is on display at CERN in the Microcosm garden.
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30cm 48cm 56cm
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Available, 282.
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43899
Object Number
OBJOBJ 0000174