Liquid Scintillation Analysis: Principles and Practice

Handbook of Radioactivity Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 347-535

  L'Annunziata, Michael F ^a   Kessler, Michael J ^b  

^a Montague Group   (United States)

^b NONE

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LIQUID SCINTILLATION; PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES;

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012436603-9/50010-7     Document Type: Chapter

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