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Bubble Chamber (Britannica)

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Encyclopaedia Britannica entry on the bubble chamber, developed by Donald A. Glaser in 1952 to track subatomic particles through a superheated liquid.

Facts
Publisher
Encyclopaedia Britannica
URL
https://www.britannica.com/science/bubble-chamber
Source Type
encyclopedia
Reliability Tier
1
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Bubble Chamber (Britannica)
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Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)

This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds, 2 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Instruments, 5 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Scientists, 1 claims: 1 holds.

Well-attested

7

Instruments

Holds

1

Scientists

Connected

2

General References

1

Instruments

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