Published 1993 | Version v1
Book

Ionization measurements in high energy physics. Rev. and enl. ed.

  • 1. Komenskeho Univ., Bratislava (Slovakia)
  • 2. AN SSSR, Moscow (Russian Federation). Fizicheskij Inst.
  • 3. Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research, Moscow (USSR)

Description

This book describes the methods and results of ionization measurements in gas detectors, special attention being given to measurements in drift chambers, the method of cluster counting in a drift chamber with longitudinal electron drift, the streamer chambers, and the light proportional drift chamber. Contents: - Ionization Effects in a Polarizable Medium; - Physical Processes in Gas Ionization Detectors; - Ionization Measurements in Proportional Detectors; - Spatial Resolution and Electronics of Multilayer Proportional Detectors; -Ionization Measurements in Gas Track Detectors; - Alternative Methods of Ionization Measurement. (orig.). 184 figs

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Springer.
Imprint Place
Berlin (Germany)
ISBN
3-540-51979-3
Imprint Pagination
347 p.
Journal Volume
124
Series
Springer Tracts in Modern Physics.
ISSN
0081-3869
CODEN
STPHBM

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Notes
Translated from Russian. First published by Energoatomizdat, Moscow (RU), 1988.