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From: donch@teklabs.UUCP (Don Chitwood)
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Subject: Re: Old Geiger counters
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Date: Wed, 7-May-86 15:19:08 EDT
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Using radioactive paint on the dial of a geiger counter makes perfect sense
to me.  You would always have a reference (tho probably uncalibrated) right
at hand to check the unit's operation.

Don Chitwood
Tektronix, Inc.