| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 651 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Cambridge monographs on particle physics, nuclear physics, and cosmology ; 26 |
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Cambridge monographs on particle physics, nuclear physics, and cosmology ; 26.
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| Contents |
Interactions of particles and radiation with matter -- Characteristic properties of detectors -- Units of radiation measurements and radiation sources -- Accelerators -- Main physical phenomena used for particle detection and basic counter types -- Historical track detectors -- Track detectors -- Calorimetry -- Particle identification -- Neutrino detectors -- Momentum measurement and muon detection -- Ageing and radiation effects -- Example of a general-purpose detector : Belle -- Electronics -- Data analysis -- Applications of particle detectors outside particle physics |
| Summary |
Reference on particle detectors for graduate students and researchers in particle physics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 588-590) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Nuclear counters.
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- Nuclear.
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- Atomic & Molecular.
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Nuclear counters
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Teilchendetektor
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shwartz, Boris A.
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Spieler, Helmuth.
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| ISBN |
9780511388668 |
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0511388667 |
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9780511380037 |
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0511380038 |
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9780511534966 |
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0511534965 |
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9780521840064 |
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0521840066 |
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9780521187954 |
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0521187958 |
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