Erich Regener and the ionisation maximum of the atmosphere
In the 1930s the German physicist Erich Regener (1881–1955) did important work on the measurement of the rate of production of ionisation deep under water and in the atmosphere. Along with one of his students, Georg Pfotzer, he discovered the altitude at which the production of ionisation in the atm...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-12-01
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| Series: | History of Geo- and Space Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.hist-geo-space-sci.net/5/175/2014/hgss-5-175-2014.pdf |