Abstract
AT the suggestion of Prof. P. M. S. Blackett, we have recently investigated the absorption of cosmic ray protons in lead with a cloud chamber situated in a laboratory with a light roof.
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Circuit unpublished. We are indebted to Dr. B. Rossi for the use of the anti-coincidence set.
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ROCHESTER, G., BOUND, M. Absorption of Cosmic Ray Protons in Lead. Nature 146, 745–746 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1038/146745a0
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