Counter for low-level alpha radiation used at the British Museum Department of Scientific Research
- Made:
- 1970-1979 (estimated)
Counter for low-level alpha radiation used at the British Museum Department of Scientific Research for measuring the radiation level of surrounding soil when calculating thermoluminescence dates of samples, estimated date 1970-1979, comprising counter unit probably by the Littlemore Scientific Engineering Co., plus a Brandenberg model 2475R photomultiplier power supply mounted in one housing, and a photomultiplier tube unit.
Details
- Category:
- X-rays
- Object Number:
- 2002-91
- Measurements:
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overall (estimate): 400 x 500 x 400 mm
- type:
- alpha radiation counter
- credit:
- British Museum, Department of Scientific Research