Resource Details
Link
The Cosmic Connection The Berkeley Lab Cosmic Ray Telescope Project
Resource Type
Web Link
Region
Antarctic
Grade
High school and Up
Expeditions
Antarctic Neutron Monitors For Solar Study
Author(s)
Howard Matis, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Related Members
Eric Thuma
Topic
Energy
Matter
Tools and Methods

Plans for the Berkeley National Laboratory cosmic ray detector. This detector can be built by high school teachers and can be used to study cosmic rays in a method similar to the antarctic particle studies (CosRAY and IceCube).

Standards

a. Abilities of technological design

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