Diffusion Cloud Chamber Tracks

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HIstoric image taken from a cloud chamber at the Nevis Cyclotron Laboratory. The image shows diffusion cloud chamber tracks. A negative pi meson strikes a nitrogen nucleus and splits it into two particles, a proton and invisible neutrons. (4 prong star).

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Photo credit: © Photo Researchers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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