Radiation Physics for Medical Physicists

This book summarizes the radiation physics knowledge that professionals working in medical physics need to master for efficient and safe dealings with ionizing radiation. It contains eight chapters, each chapter covering a specific group of subjects related to radiation physics and is intended as a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Podgorsak, Ervin B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
Series:Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • to Modern Physics
  • Rutherford—Bohr Atomic Model
  • Production of X Rays
  • Two—Particle Collisions
  • Interactions of Charged Particles with Matter
  • Interactions of Neutrons with Matter
  • Interactions of Photons with Matter
  • Radioactivity