bubble chamber

noun

Definitions

  1. A vessel filled with a superheated transparent liquid (most often liquid hydrogen) used…

    A vessel filled with a superheated transparent liquid (most often liquid hydrogen) used to detect electrically charged particles moving through it.

    • These discoveries, along with others produced by bubble chambers at Argonne, Brookhaven, and CERN, supported the SU(3) particle classification.

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