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Some Recollections of Experiences Associated with Cosmic-Ray Investigations

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Early History of Cosmic Ray Studies

Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library ((ASSL,volume 118))

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By 1930 a few investigators had begun to make continuous registrations of cosmic-ray intensity, using ionization chambers. Studies of any observed variations were naturally expected to provide some clue about the source of cosmic-rays.

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Forbush, S. (1985). Some Recollections of Experiences Associated with Cosmic-Ray Investigations. In: Sekido, Y., Elliot, H. (eds) Early History of Cosmic Ray Studies. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 118. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5434-2_16

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