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Analogies between neutron and gamma-ray imaging

Vanier, 2006

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10631602270016381600
Author
Vanier P
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Hard X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detector Physics and Penetrating Radiation Systems VIII

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Although the physics describing the interactions of neutrons with matter is quite different from that appropriate for hard x-rays and gamma rays, there are a number of similarities that allow analogous instruments to be developed for both types of ionizing radiation. A pinhole …
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