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Title: A slow neutron polarimeter for the measurement of parity-odd neutron rotary power

Journal Article · · Review of Scientific Instruments
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4919412· OSTI ID:1228612
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  1. Indiana University and Center for the Exploration of Energy and Matter, 2401 Milo B. Sampson Lane, Bloomington, Indiana 47408, USA
  2. Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, D.F. 04510, México
  3. LeMoyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Road, Syracuse, New York 13214, USA
  4. Gettysburg College, 300 North Washington Street, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325, USA
  5. University of Kentucky, 177 Chem.-Phys. Building, 505 Rose Street, Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0055, USA
  6. University of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, Ohio 45469, USA
  7. Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803, USA
  8. The George Washington University, 2121 I Street N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20052, USA
  9. University of Washington/Center for Experimental Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics, Box 354290, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
  10. Tennessee Tech University, 1 William L. Jones Drive, Cookeville, Tennessee 38505, USA
  11. North Carolina State University, 2401 Stinson Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695, USA
  12. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 600 South Clyde Morris Blvd., Daytona Beach, Florida 32114, USA
  13. North Carolina Central University/Triangle Universities Nuclear Lab, 1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina 27707, USA
  14. National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, USA
  15. Georgia State University, 29 Peachtree Center Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia 30303-4106, USA
  16. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai 400 085, India
  17. Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Joliot-Curie 6, 141980 Dubna, Russia
  18. Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Al-Farabi Ave. 71, 050038 Almaty, Kazakhstan

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
AI02-93ER40784; FG02-95ER40901; SC0010443
OSTI ID:
1228612
Journal Information:
Review of Scientific Instruments, Journal Name: Review of Scientific Instruments Vol. 86 Journal Issue: 5; ISSN 0034-6748
Publisher:
American Institute of PhysicsCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 12 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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