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Incorporating Plasma Science and Plasma Technology
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Calculation of gamma-ray mass attenuation coefficients of some Egyptian soil samples using Monte Carlo methods

M.E. MedhatExperimental Nuclear Physics Department, Nuclear Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt;Institute of High Energy Physics, CAS, Beijing, People's Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nilgun DemirPhysics Department, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
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Urkiye Akar TarimPhysics Department, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
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Orhan GurlerPhysics Department, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
Pages 706-714 | Received 14 Oct 2013, Accepted 14 Apr 2014, Published online: 02 Jun 2014

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