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Coming out of space and incident on the high atmosphere, there is a thin rain of charged particles known as the primary cosmic radiation.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

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Born: December 5, 1903
Died: August 9, 1969 (aged 65)
Bio: Cecil Frank Powell, FRS was an English physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate for his development of the photographic method of studying nuclear processes and for the resulting discovery of the pion, a subatomic particle.

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