COSMIC RAY STUDY
CHRISTCHURCH STATION
(By Tr' ■ inh— Press AiTSOciatinn.) CHRISTCHURCH, November 4. One of the v/orld-wide chain of re- | cording stations established by the eminent. American physicist, Professor jA. H. Compton, for the study of cosmic rays will be located shortly at the Christchurch magnetic observatory. Records will be taken simultaneously at these stations and data will be sent to America to assist scientists in the study of one of the greatest modern scientific problems, the origin of the cosmic ray, depending on which is the problem whether the universe is re-establishing and maintaining itself or heading towards self-destruction.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 110, 5 November 1935, Page 10
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100COSMIC RAY STUDY Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 110, 5 November 1935, Page 10
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