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Recording of Charged Particles of Minimum Ionizing Power in Photographic Emulsions

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SINCE the announcement of a photographic emulsion of sufficient sensitivity to record unmistakably the tracks of electrons1, interest has centred on the possibility of achieving further increases in sensitivity, the recording of the complete tracks of any charged particle being the ultimate aim2,3.

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BERRIMAN, R. Recording of Charged Particles of Minimum Ionizing Power in Photographic Emulsions. Nature 162, 992–993 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/162992a0

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