Hildebrand's H2 Bubble Chambers
date: label: Date made
content: 1953
name: label: maker
content: Hildebrand, Roger H.
label: maker
content: Nagle, D.E.
notes: label: Description
content: Bubble chamber for liquid hydrogen built at the University of Chicago in 1953 by physicists Roger H. Hildebrand (1922-2021) and Darragh Nagle (1919-2013). It is made of a nickel–cobalt ferrous alloy known as Kovar.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Modern Physics
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1980.0357.02
label: accession number
content: 1980.0357
label: catalog number
content: 1980.0357.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Chamber, Bubble
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: flat sided bulb: 10 cm x 4.5 cm x 5 cm; 3 15/16 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 15/16 in
label: Measurements
content: cylindrical bulb: 1.7 cm x 10.5 cm x 5 cm; 11/16 in x 4 1/8 in x 1 15/16 in