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Liquid Hydrogen Bubble Chamber

Liquid Hydrogen Bubble Chamber
This 203 cm (80 in) liquid hydrogen bubble chamber is located at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Long Island, New York. In 1964 this detector achieved fame by discovering a new particle called the omega-minus.
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Hydrogen; Bubble Chamber; Particle Detectors
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