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	Podcast:		Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (Audio)
	Episode:		Invention and History of the Bubble Chamber
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:57:25
	Publish Date:		2006-11-07 15:00:00
	Description:		Don Glaser won the 1960 Nobel Prize for Physics for his 1952 invention of the bubble chamber at Berkeley Lab, a type of particle detector that became the mainstay of high-energy physics research throughout the 1960s and 1970s. He discusses how, inspired by bubbles in a glass of beer, he invented the bubble chamber and detected cosmic-ray muons. Series: "Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory " [Science] [Show ID: 11831]
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