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Heritage collection CERN-OBJ-CERN-OBJ-DE-123
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Particle Tracks from Cloud Chambers
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Particles coming from the universe are crossing the earth all the time – they are harmless but invisible to us. Cloud Chambers are detectors which make the tracks of the particles visible. Some decades ago these detectors were used at CERN in the first particle physics experiments.
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various Very light
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Available, b. 282.
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2800482