Tuesday, October 21, 2014

How to Turn Your Smartphone Into a Cosmic-Ray Detector

Want to study high-energy particles streaming through the cosmos at nearly the speed of light? There’s an app for that. It’s called the Distributed Electronic Cosmic-Ray Observatory (DECO), and unlike the huge, multimillion-dollar particle detectors housed in labs, DECO allows smartphone owners to turn their phone into a pocket-size cosmic-ray particle detectorby downloading two apps

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