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old guitar strings

At Gary Brawer Guitar Repair they collect all the strings they remove from guitars they repair for reycling. Seeing them curled around in the box reminded me of the spiral tracks left in cloud chambers by decaying particles.

kaon decay in a bubble chamber / CERN photo

kaon decay in a bubble chamber / CERN photo

Particle tracks (pi-mu-e decay) / PROF. G. PIRAGINO / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

pi-mu-e decay / PROF. G. PIRAGINO / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

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