Minimizing the statistical error in capt
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Yaron Danon; Robert C. Block
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Article
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2005
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Measurements of the neutron capture cross-section are performed by measurement of the capture rate of a sample placed in a neutron beam. The capture rate is measured by surrounding the sample with gamma-ray detectors. The capture rate is corrected for background and divided by the rate of neutrons i