bubble chamber
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbubbleandchamber
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bubble
noun
uk/ˈbʌb.əl/us/ˈbʌb.əl/
a ball of gas that appears in a liquid, or a ball formed of air surrounded by liquid that floats in ...
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chamber
noun
uk/ˈtʃeɪm.bər/us/ˈtʃeɪm.bɚ/
formal
a room used for a special or official purpose, or a group of people who form (part of) ...
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(Definition ofbubbleandchamberfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Thebubblechamberenabled him to observe the paths and lifetimes of the particles.
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This is used especially inbubblechamberexperiments where it is used to determine the momenta of decay particles.
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As research devices, spark chamber detectors have lower resolution thanbubblechamberdetectors.
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Goldhaber quickly became a renowned expert in hydrogenbubblechamberphysics, accruing a lengthy list of invited papers and conference talks.
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In effect, each droplet behaves as a miniaturebubblechamber.
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Thebubblechambersimilarly reveals the tracks of subatomic particles, but as trails of bubbles in a superheated liquid, usually liquid hydrogen.
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He put the idea into practice having assembled the device known now asbubblechamber.
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Bubblechamberexperiments provide further evidence that antiparticles have the same inertial mass as their normal counterparts.
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The chamber was an advancement of the earlierbubblechamberrate of detection of only one or two particles every second to 1000 particle detections every second.
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Feynman diagrams are often confused with spacetime diagrams andbubblechamberimages because they all describe particle scattering.
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Without their bubble chambers and particle counters our giant cyclotrons would stand useless and idle.
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With the invention of bubble chambers and spark chambers in the 1950s, experimental particle physics discovered a large and ever-growing number of particles called hadrons.
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While bubble chambers were extensively used in the past, they have now mostly been supplanted by wire chambers and spark chambers.
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He worked with liquid hydrogen bubble chambers until 1972, and subsequently worked with electronic spectrometers.
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The muons can be easily detected by many types of particle detectors, such as cloud chambers, bubble chambers or scintillation detectors.
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The chamber was patented and that quickly superseded the old bubble chambers, allowing for better data processing.
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In bubble chambers, photographs were made, printed and then looked through.
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Bubble chambers with resolutions down to a few m have been operated.
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Cloud chambers work on the same principles as bubble chambers, but are based on supersaturated vapor rather than superheated liquid.
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Such behaviour (which is almost as common as inelastic neutrino interactions) is seen in bubble chambers irradiated with neutrino beams.
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