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The Unit of Neutron Flux

Nature volume 190, page 162 (1961)Cite this article

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WE wish to support the suggestion1 that a unit of neutron flux be defined. We feel, however, that it would be more practical to define the chad as follows:

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  1. Harrison, R. D., and Thorley, N., Nature, 188, 571 (1960).

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  1. U.K. Atomic Energy Authority, Development and Engineering Group, Thurso, Caithness

    I. S. McGILL, D. C. MENZIES & M. R. PRICE

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McGILL, I., MENZIES, D. & PRICE, M. The Unit of Neutron Flux. Nature 190, 162 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/190162a0

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