Abstract
A comment on the number of sensitivity centres in silver halide grains of nuclear emulsions is made and a theory for its evaluation at different temperatures is presented. The results at room temperature agree satisfactorily with assumptions made by various workers.
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Sharma, A.P., Shukla, B.P. & Kumar, V. Comments on the number of sensitivity centres in silver halide grains. Pramana - J. Phys. 6, 368–372 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02872186
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