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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786824003321

Autore

Zhou Dazhuang

Titolo

CR-39 plastic nuclear track detectors in physics research [[electronic resource] /] / Dazhuang Zhou

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, c2012

ISBN

1-62808-660-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (214 p.)

Collana

Physics research and technology

Disciplina

539.7/7

Soggetti

Nuclear track detectors

Cosmic rays - Measurement

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-188) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Methods of LET spectrum and charge spectrum using CR-39 detectors -- Cosmic rays in space and in the Earth's atmosphere -- Radiation measured with CR-39 detectors at aviation altitudes -- Radiation measured with CR-39 detectors in low Earth orbit (LEO) -- Ground environmental radiation measured with CR-39 detectors -- Charge spectra of galactic cosmic rays measured with CR-39 detectors in LEO -- Radiation risk estimation using let spectrum measured with CR-39 detectors -- Condensed matter nuclear science -- Search for magnetic monopoles using CR-39 detectors.