10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCINTILLOSCOPE»
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Instruments of Science: An Historical Encyclopedia
1n the summer of 1903 it was manufactured by several instrument-makers who
designed it as a waistcoat-pocket instrument. 1n 1904 EH. Glew, a London
instrument-maker, invented the "scintilloscope," a version with a replaceable
double ...
Robert Bud, Deborah Jean Warner, 1998
against a Photographic Plate, to Rays from Radioactive Rocks The Homemade
Electroscope Which the Discoverer Used to Prove the Radioactivity of the Ore
Deposits He had Located, and the Scintilloscope COAL MINER NOW BECOMES
...
3
Translations on People's Republic of China
2l. SCINTILLOSCOPE SUCCESSFULLY PRODUCED China has already
successfully produced a scintilloscope. The scintilloscope is an important
instrument for atomic nuclear physics research. In the recent years, it was this
type of ...
See also: scintilloscope. scintillation counter An instrument that measures
ionizing radiation by counting individual scintillations of a substance. It consists of
a phosphor and a photomultiplier tube that registers the phosphor's flashes. It
may be ...
Julia A. Jackson, James P. Mehl, Klaus K. E. Neuendorf, 2005
GLEW'S SCINTILLOSCOPE (PATENT) HOWS a magnificent display of scintilS
iations, showers of sparks, direct from the mineral Pltchblende, Radium,
Poionium, Uranium, Thorium, or any radio-active substance, even an
Incandescent Gas ...
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Knowledge...: A Monthly Record of Science
Publishing Office : Avenue Chambers, Bloomsbury Square, London, W.C. Op
through any Bookseller. GLEW'S SCINTILLOSCOPE (Patent) SHOWS a
magnificent display of scintillations, showers of sparks, direct from the mineral
Pitchblende, ...
The intensity of the image is a rough measure of the degree of radioactivity and
thus of the amount of the mineral present. Radioactivity is detected without
photography by a scintilloscope, an instrument (Continued to page 258) •f Arbitrin
...
8
A Masterpiece of Revenge
While the technician was developing the X rays, thedoctor showed usan
echograph and a scintilloscope, diagnostic equipment that was,as I remarked,
not so different fromthe machines that analyze worksof art.I remember having
drawn ...
9
Report of the Committee on the Measurement of Geologic Time
The new method of scintillation counting, a refinement of the pioneer ocular
scintilloscope, should be mentioned. A few papers on this subject have been
abstracted in the Bibliography, but further work needs to be done before
quantitative ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Measurement of Geologic Time, Alfred Church Lane, 1943
10
The Infancy of Atomic Physics: Hercules in His Cradle
L.L. Whyte recalls how his mother gavehim a pocket'scintilloscope' forhis birthday
, with which he couldexplain tohis family how'atoms inspiteof their name were
exploding all thetime'.1 Whentheassumption thatthe glints are splashes
causedby ...
