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The Radiochemistry of Tungsten. IT. T. Mullins and G. W. Leddicotte, Oak Ridge National Laboratory NAS-NS '3043. 40 pages. Septem ber 1961. 50 cents. The Radiochemistry of Germanium, J. A. Marinsky. University of Buffalo. NAS-NS 3043. 4S pages. July 1961. 50 cents.
Gyra CS-51 Current Source . . offers a convenient method of verifying ELECTROMETER calibration . . . essential for accurate Gas Chromatog raphy and other applications of ELECTROMETERS! Pro vides 70 accurately calibrated increments of current between 1 μμα and 10,ua for checking the electrometer input tube sensitivity, (which may have been overload ed with resultant loss of emission on a preceding ap plication) thermal drift and other causes of calibration deviations. Current is derived from self-contained mercury cells. Write for Gyra CS-51 Bulletin No. 700. Other products of Gyra Electronics Corporation are Electrometers, and stabilized power supplies for laboratory research.
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The Radiochemistry of Platinum. G. W. Leddicotte, Oak Ridge Na tional, Laboratory. NAS-NS 304430 pages. October 1961. 50 cents.
Correction Standards for Indicating and Re cording Instruments and Auto matic Controls for Industry. Re corder-Controller Section. Scientific Apparatus Makers Association. 370 Lexington Ave., New York 17. Ν. Υ. 25 cents each. Between the period 1054 to 1001 the Recorder-Controller Section of the Scientific A p p a r a t u s M a k e r s Associa tion has issued a total of 14 s t a n d a r d s . Six of these are SAM A S t a n d a r d s : eight others are listed as SAMA T e n t a t i v e S t a n d a r d s . T h e l a t t e r group remains as such for a period of two years from date of adoption, at the end of which time t h e y a r c considered for adoption as SAMA S t a n d a r d s . I n the Decem ber issue (page 74 A) the price cited failed to indicate t h a t the 14 s t a n d a r d s cost 25 cents each. E a c h of the Stand ards listed below, therefore, cost 25 cents. SAMA Industry Standards RC RC
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