Black and white photographic print showing a shower of three negative electrons and three positrons

Made:: 1935-1937 in Pasadena

maker:: Carl David Anderson, Neddermeyer, Seth H and California Institute of Technology

Black and white photographic print showing a shower of three
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Black and white photographic print showing a shower of three negative electrons and three positrons, taken on Pike's Peak, by Carl David Anderson and Seth H. Neddermeyer, at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States, 1935-1937

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Category:: Nuclear Physics

Object Number:: 1937-235

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Measurements:: overall: 2 mm x 130 mm x 100 mm, >0.01 kg

type:: black-and-white print - photograph and stereograph

credit:: Anderson, C.D.

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Black and white photographic print showing a shower of three negative electrons and three positrons

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