The CosmicWatch Desktop Muon Detector: a self-contained, pocket sized particle detector

The CosmicWatch Desktop Muon Detector is a self-contained, hand-held cosmic ray muon detector that is valuable for astro/particle physics research applications and outreach. The material cost of each detector is under $100 and it takes a novice student approximately four hours to build their first d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Frankiewicz, K., Axani, Spencer Nicholas, Conrad, Janet Marie
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
Format: Article
Published: IOP Publishing 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/121105
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