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We report on the initial operation of a 30 ton dense calorimeter and on the proposed construction of a 1000 ton calorimeter at the Soudan mine in northern Minnesota—both optimized for the detection of proton decay.
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“A Dense Detector for Proton Decay,” University of Minnesota preprint, 1979 (unpublished).
E. A. Peterson, “The Soudan Mine Experiment,” to appear in the procedings of Orbis Scientiae, 1981.
“Soudan 2: A 1000 Ton Tracking Calorimeter for Nucléon Decay,” Minnesota-Argonne-Oxford collaboration, 1981 (proposal to the Department of Energy).
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Shupe, M.A. (1981). Experiments at the Soudan Mine: Operating and Proposed. In: Leveille, J.P., Sulak, L.R., Unger, D.G. (eds) The Second Workshop on Grand Unification. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5990-9_4
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