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electroscope

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electroscope /elec·tro·scope/ (e-lek´tro-skōp) an instrument for measuring radiation intensity.
electroscope
an instrument for measuring radiation intensity which really measures the electrical charge.


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Then he details how to make capacitors and electroscopes that determine the electrical condition of the atmosphere.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 1997--A case seeking to be maintained as a class action has been filed in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota on behalf of purchasers of Electroscope Inc.
Taking his electroscope aloft, Hess found that above 5,000 feet, the radiation steadily increased its intensity -- to several times ground levels at 17,500 feet, the maximum altitude of the physicist's balloon.
 
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