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COMPTON, ARTHUR H. AND OTHER AUTHORS. Six Papers in Various Issues of Physical Review 1916 - 1930.
1916.. Paperback. Six Very Good+ to Fine Various Issues of Physical Review. The First Three Are Parts of Individual Issues with Other Papers Attached But Removed from the Original Wrappers. The Fourth and Sixth Extracted and the Fifth the Complete Issue of Physical Review. Papers As Follows: "a Recording X-Ray Spectrometer, and the High Frequency Spectrum of Tungsten" (1916); "the Intensity of X-Ray Reflection, and the Distribution of the Electrons in Atoms" (1917); "Directed Quanta of Scattered X-Rays" (1925); "Some Experimental Difficulties with the Electromagnetic Theory of Radiation" (1928); "the Efficiency of Production of Florescent X-Rays. " (1929); "the Determination of Electron Distributions from Measurements of Scattered X-Rays. " (1930). Arthur Holly Compton (1892-1962) was a physicist and a leading authority on nuclear energy, X-Rays and plutonium production. He observed and explained the "Compton effect", the increase in wavelength of X-Rays scattered by collisions with electrons. For this discovery he shared the Nobel prize in Physics in 1927..
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