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The Theory of Ionisation of Gases by Collision

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IN various papers published during the last ten years Prof. Townsend has developed a theory of the ionisation of gases by collision, and has published experimental results which give it strong confirmation. In this small book he now gives a connected statement of all his work.

The Theory of Ionisation of Gases by Collision.

By Prof. John S. Townsend Pp. xi + 88. (London: Constable and Co., Ltd., 1910.) Price 3s. 6d. net.

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The Theory of Ionisation of Gases by Collision . Nature 85, 400–401 (1911). https://doi.org/10.1038/085400b0

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