Seven muons in IMB detector [IMB neutrino research project]

Seven muons in IMB detector [IMB neutrino research project]

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IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. An unusual event showing seven cosmic ray muons going through the detector simultaneously. The yellow lines are the reconstructed paths of the muons.

Date Issued: 198311
Collection: Bentley Historical Library: Bentley Image Bank
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Language: UND
Type: still image