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Electromagnetic fields excited by neutrons in air

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Translated from Zhurnal Prikladnoi Mekhaniki i Tekhnicheskoi Fiziki, No. 6, pp. 29–39, November–December, 1979.

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Medvedev, Y.A., Metelkin, E.V. Electromagnetic fields excited by neutrons in air. J Appl Mech Tech Phys 20, 678–686 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00908657

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