Research Catalog

Radiation detection and measurement

Title
Radiation detection and measurement / Glenn F. Knoll.
Author
Knoll, Glenn F.
Publication
New York : Wiley, ©1989.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library QC787.C6 K56 1989Off-site

Details

Description
xix, 754 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
  • Nuclear counters
  • Radiation > Measurement
  • Radiation Monitoring
  • Radiometry
  • Radiation
  • Radioactivité
  • Rayonnement ionisant
  • Observation scientifique
  • Radioactiviteit
  • Meetmethoden
  • Detectoren
  • Ionizing radiation > Measurement
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Radiation sources -- Radiation interactions -- Counting statistics and error prediction -- General properties of radation detectors -- Ionization chambers -- Proportional counters -- Geiger-Mueller counters -- Scintillation detector principles -- Photomultiplier tubes and photodiodes -- Radiation spectroscopy with scintillators -- Semiconductor diode detectors -- Germanium gamma-ray detectors -- Other solid-state detectors -- Slow neutron detection methods -- Fast neutron detection and spectroscopy -- Pulse processing and shaping -- Linear and logic pulse functions -- Multichannel pulse analysis -- Miscellaneous detector types -- Background and detector shielding -- The NIM and CAMAC instrumentation standards -- Cable connectors.
ISBN
  • 0471815047
  • 9780471815044
  • 047161761X
  • 9780471617617
LCCN
88026142
OCLC
  • ocm18986717
  • 18986717
  • SCSB-1719121
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library