Word: detector
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Brandenburg says the muon detector was but onecomponent of an all-purpose detector which about100 institutions were helping to construct...
...final detector was to be a cylinder aboutfive stories long and eight meters in diameterwith "as much metal as a battleship," says John E.Huth, professor of physics...
Mann says a single university group wasill-equipped to design a detector alone. HarvardTufts and Brandeis Universities therefore sharedresources and formed the Boston Muon Consortium.Collaborators from the three universities had beenmeeting weekly at Harvard for the past three tofour years...
...consortium helped design the detector andconstructed an assembly line at Tufts to producedetector elements, says Mann, who worked full-timeon SSC research...
Fixing the faulty smoke detector took some time because of activity in other areas of campus, including a small fire at Harvard Medical School's Vanderbilt Hall, Hawkes said...