Radiation detection and measurement

Title
  1. Radiation detection and measurement / Glenn F. Knoll.
Published by
  1. New York : Wiley, ©2000.
Author
  1. Knoll, Glenn F.

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Description
  1. xiv, 802 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
  1. Whilst maintaining its comprehensive depth in coverage, this edition includes up-to-date information, including sections on digital pulse processing, compound semiconductor detectors and recent detector developments.
Subject
  1. Nuclear counters
  2. Radiation > Measurement
  3. Radiation
  4. Radiation Monitoring
  5. Radiometry
  6. Radioactivité
  7. Rayonnement ionisant
  8. Observation scientifique
  9. Física nuclear
  10. Radioproteção
  11. RADIATION COUNTERS
  12. RADIATION MEASUREMENT
  13. RADIANT FLUX DENSITY
  14. RADIATION SOURCES
  15. RADIATION DETECTORS
  16. DOSIMETERS
  17. IONIZING RADIATION
Contents
  1. Radiation sources -- Radiation interactions -- Counting statistics and error prediction -- General properties of radiation 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.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.