This thesis is a study of the celestial gamma-ray flux. It reviews several of the proposed mechanisms for producing high energy gamma rays and describes several of the attempts to detect their presence. Also included is a short historical review of the spark chamber, along with a qualitative description of its operation.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:unt.edu/info:ark/67531/metadc163905 |
| Date | 06 1900 |
| Creators | Keath, Edwin P. (Edwin Paul), 1938- |
| Contributors | Deering, William D., Dawson, David Fleming |
| Publisher | North Texas State University |
| Source Sets | University of North Texas |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Thesis or Dissertation |
| Format | vii, 83 leaves : ill., Text |
| Rights | Public, Copyright, Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved., Keath, Edwin P. (Edwin Paul),1938- |
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