Sievert chamber

A Sievert chamber is a type of ionization chamber used in radiation dose measurements. It was invented by Professor Rolf Maximilian Sievert in Sweden in the years 1920-40.[1]

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References

  1. "Rolf Sievert, the man and the unit". Department of Oncology-Pathology. Karolinska Institutet. 2007-02-09. Retrieved 2011-03-12.
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