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<p>and the <a href="page.php?w=nuclear_industry">nuclear industry</a>.</p>

<p>It detects ionizing radiation such as <a href="page.php?w=alpha_particle">alpha particle</a>s, <a href="page.php?w=beta_particle">beta particle</a>s, and <a href="page.php?w=gamma_ray">gamma ray</a>s using the ionization effect produced in a Geiger-Müller tube, which gives its name to the instrument.</p>

<p>In wide and prominent use as a <a href="page.php?w=survey_meter">hand-held radiation survey instrument</a>, the Geiger counter is perhaps one of the world's best-known</p><p>
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