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particle track [′pärd·ə·kəl ‚trak]

(physics)

Any visible phenomenon along the path of an ionizing particle, such as a trail of bubbles, water droplets, or sparks in a bubble chamber, cloud chamber, or spark chamber respectively, or of altered material in an emulsion or in glass.

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No references found			In prior experiments during the past 40 years at Brookhaven and elsewhere, researchers detected only traces of single hypernuclei after painstaking examinations of particle tracks in filmlike emulsions, says Brookhaven's Adam Rusek, also a team member. Window Opens into Strange Nuclei by Weiss, P. / Science News In minutes, a fabulous starburst of particle tracks splashed across the large screen on the wall. Seeking the Mother of all Matter by WEISS, PETER / Science News A research team from the United States, Japan, Korea, and Greece has unveiled four sets of particle tracks that it attributes to the long-sought tau neutrino. Matter's Missing Piece Shows Up by Weiss, P. / Science News			particle board Particle Counter particle counting particle derivative particle detector particle diameter Particle Displacement particle displacement velocimetry particle distribution function particle dynamics particle electrophoresis particle emission particle energy particle flow particle horizon particle image velocimetry particle lens particle mechanics particle multiplet particle physics Particle Polarization particle properties particle shape particle size particle spectrum particle track particle tracking velocimetry particle trap particle velocity particle-induced x-ray emission particle-oriented paper particle-scattering factor particle-size analysis particle-size distribution particle-thickness technique particleboard particles, elementary Particular particular integral Particular Solution Particularism particulate composite particulate grout particulate mass analyzer particulate matter particulate solid particulates Parties Partiinaia Zhizn Partiinoe Stroitelstvo Partiinost			Particle Production Particle Projector Cannon particle properties Particle Radiation Medical Science Center Particle Regeneration Therapy particle separation Particle Separator Particle Set particle shape Particle size Particle size Particle size distribution Particle Size Distribution Analysis Particle Size Distribution Analyzer Particle Size-Selective-Threshold Limit Value Particle Soot Absorption Photometer particle spectrum Particle statistics Particle statistics Particle Streak Velocimetry Particle swarm optimization Particle Technology Research Western Particle theory Particle theory Particle Theory of Matter Particle Theory of Matter Particle Theory of Matter Particle Theory of Matter Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group Particle Total Exposure Assessment Methodology particle track Particle Tracking Neural System Particle tracking velocimetry Particle tracking velocimetry Particle Tracking Velocimetry Sizing Particle Transfer Roller Particle trap Particle velocity Particle Vision and Measurement particle, subatomic particle, subatomic particle, subatomic Particle-board Particle-board Particle-Bound Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Particle-Enhanced Turbidimetric Inhibition Immunoassay Particle-Free Rumen Fluid Particle-in-cell Particle-Induced Gamma-Ray Emission Particle-Induced Prompt Particle Emission Particle-Induced X-ray Emission Particle-Into-Liquid Sampler Particle-Mediated DNA Delivery Particle-Mediated Gene Transfer Particle-Mesh particle-oriented paper particle-particle particle-mesh particle-scattering factor Particle-Size Analysis Particle-Size Analysis

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