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IT is now well known that the visually observed uniform positive column in rare gases is in reality discontinuous, consisting apparently of a series of uniformly spaced moving striations which travel from anode to cathode.
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WHIDDINGTON, R. Moving Striations in Positive Column in Rare Gases. Nature 126, 470–471 (1930). https://doi.org/10.1038/126470a0
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