Catwalk with tubes

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. IMB construction image. Photomultiplier tubes (PMT's) about to be lowered into tank. Tank still empty of water.

Diver's view of PMT's [Photomultiplier tubes]

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. IMB construction image. Underwater view along bottom of "pool" showing PMT's [photomultiplier tubes] on bottom and opposite wall.

Diver working

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. IMB construction image. Diver checking connection to PMT [photomultiplier tubes] housing.

Diver in pool

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. IMB construction image. Scuba diver shown in IMB pool. Upgraded version of 8-inch PMT's [photomultiplier tubes] shown with wave-shifter plates.

Artificial event

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. Computer display of PMT [photomultiplier tubes] hits from simulated event based on neutrino interatction seen in Gargamelle bubble chamber.

Artificial event

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. Computer display of simulated proton decay info (...) mode

Artificial event

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. Computer display of simulated event based on Gargamelle (...) event produced by neutrino interaction.

Event no. 143

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. One of nine interesting events from the IMB detector in its first 204 live days of running. Similar to proton decay but rejected.

Event no. 225

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. One of nine interesting events from the IMB detector in its first 204 live days of running. Similar to proton decay but rejected.

Event no. 299

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. One of nine interesting events from the IMB detector in its first 204 live days of running. Similar to proton decay but rejected.

Event no. 510

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. One of nine interesting events from the IMB detector in its first 204 live days of running. Similar to proton decay but rejected.

Event no. 588

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. One of nine interesting events from the IMB detector in its first 204 live days of running. Similar to proton decay but rejected.

Event no. 656

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. One of nine interesting events from the IMB detector in its first 204 live days of running. Similar to proton decay but rejected.

Event no. 663

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. One of nine interesting events from the IMB detector in its first 204 live days of running. Similar to proton decay but rejected.

Event no. 747

IMB (Irvine, Michigan, Brookline), a collaboration between the University of Michigan, the University of California at Irvine, and the U.S. Department of Energy, was an experiment designed to determine the ultimate stability of matter. One of nine interesting events from the IMB detector in its first 204 live days of running. Similar to proton decay but rejected.