Published November 30, 2009 | Version v1
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Vavilov - Cherenkov radiation: its discovery and application

Creators

  • 1. P N Lebedev Physical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow (Russian Federation)

Description

The history of the discovery of the Vavilov-Cherenkov effect is outlined. Several important applications of the effect are discussed. (conferences and symposia)

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.3367/UFNe.0179.200911c.1161

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.3367/UFNe.0179.200911c.1161;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physics Uspekhi
Journal Volume
52
Journal Issue
11
Journal Page Range
p. 1099-1110
ISSN
1063-7869

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
41044580
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
CHERENKOV RADIATION; MEETINGS; REVIEWS
Descriptors DEC
DOCUMENT TYPES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; RADIATIONS