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Domenico Pacini, uncredited pioneer of the discovery of cosmic rays
Alessandro De Angelis
During a series of experiments performed between 1907 and 1911, Domenico Pacini (Marino 1878-Roma 1934), at that time researcher at the Central Bureau of Meteorology and Geodynamic…
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Nationalism and internationalism in science: the case of the discovery of cosmic rays
Per Carlson, Alessandro De Angelis
The discovery of cosmic rays, a milestone in science, comprised scientists in Europe and the US and took place during a period characterised by nationalism and lack of communicatio…