The Quantitative Estimation of the Activity of Beta Particle Emitters

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From abstract: "In estimating the activities of β-emitting materials used in the Biology Section, most measurements were made with Geiger-Mueller counters, although Lauritsen electroscopes were used in early work. All samples were mounted on flat porcelain capsules."

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Zinn, Walter H. (Walter Henry), 1906-2000; Broido, Abraham; Nordeen, Clifford & Himmelstein, Sheldon H. October 3, 1946.

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  • Main Title: The Quantitative Estimation of the Activity of Beta Particle Emitters
  • Series Title: Atomic Energy Commission Reports
  • Series Title: MDDC (Series)
  • Added Title: Atomic Energy Commission Report MDDC-598
  • Added Title: Manhattan District Declassification Document MDDC 598

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From abstract: "In estimating the activities of β-emitting materials used in the Biology Section, most measurements were made with Geiger-Mueller counters, although Lauritsen electroscopes were used in early work. All samples were mounted on flat porcelain capsules."

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11 pages.

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"Argonne National Laboratory."

"Report Received: October 3, 1946."

"Issued: Nov 15 1946."

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  • SuDoc Number: Y 3.At 7:22/MDDC-598
  • Accession or Local Control No: metadc1201805
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1201805

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Zinn, Walter H. (Walter Henry), 1906-2000; Broido, Abraham; Nordeen, Clifford & Himmelstein, Sheldon H. The Quantitative Estimation of the Activity of Beta Particle Emitters, report, October 3, 1946; Oak Ridge, Tennessee. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1201805/: accessed May 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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