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W. Filippone, F. J. Munno
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 47 | Number 1 | January 1972 | Pages 150-151
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE72-A28428
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In a discussion of the interpretation of the data obtained by a multichannel analyzer from a sample containing mixed gamma-ray emitting isotopes, it is concluded that dead time losses influence both the magnitude and shape of the composite spectrum. A relation including appropriate corrections is presented.
