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Content: 
APPLIED ATOMIC COLLISION PHYSICS, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
List of Contributors, Pages xi-xii
Treatise Preface, Page xiii, H.S.W. MASSEY, E.W. McDANIEL, B. BEDERSON
Preface, Page xv, E.W. McDANIEL
1 - Ultrasensitive Chemical Detectors, Pages 1-30, J.E. Lovelock
2 - Lightning, Pages 31-67, Richard G. Fowler
3 - Magnetohydrodynamic Electrical Power Generation, Pages 69-85, David W. Norcross
4 - Gas Breakdown and High Voltage Insulating Gases, Pages 87-167, L.G. Christophorou, D.R. James, R.Y. Pai
5 - Thermionic Energy Conversion, Pages 169-200, Ned S. Rasor
6 - Single-Particle Detection: Gaseous Devices, Pages 201-218, G.S. Hurst
7 - Gas-Filled Radiation Detectors in High Energy Physics, Pages 219-238, Jay N. Marx
8 - Negative Ion Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Pages 239-254, W.C. Lineberger
9 - Determination of Intermolecular Potentials, Pages 255-268, E.A. Mason
10 - Determination of Ion Molecular Potential Curves Using Photodissociative Processes, Pages 269-283, John T. Moseley
11 - Determination of Negative Ion Thermochemical Data Using Ion–Neutral Reactions, Pages 285-293, D.L. Albritton, F.C. Fehsenfeid
12 - The Study of Gas-Phase Chemical Reactions, Pages 295-315, Frank P. Tully
13 - Combustion and Flames, Pages 317-329, Arthur Fontijn
14 - Collision Phenomena in Electrical Discharge Lamps, Pages 331-347, John F. Waymouth
15 - Collision Kinetics in Gas Dynamics, Pages 349-378, John B. Fenn
16 - Military Applications of Atomic and Molecular Physics, Pages 379-415, B.R. Junker
APPENDIX I - Sources of Information on Atomic Collisions Cross Sections and Reaction Rates in the Gas Phase, Pages 417-423, E.W. McDaniel
APPENDIX II - Sources of Information on Structural and Spectral Properties of Atoms, Molecules, and Ions, Pages 425-428, E.W. McDaniel
Index, Pages 429-445
PURE AND APPLIED PHYSICS: A Series of Monographs and Textbooks, Pages ibc1-ibc2