22.01 Introduction to Ionizing Radiation, Fall 2006

This course provides an introduction to the basic properties of ionizing radiations and their uses in medicine, industry, science, and environmental studies. We will discuss natural and man-made radiation sources, energy deposition and dose calculations, and various physical, chemical, and biologica...

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Main Author: Coderre, Jeffrey
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Format: Learning Object
Language:en-US
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/104092
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spelling mit-1721.1/1040922025-02-21T20:33:21Z 22.01 Introduction to Ionizing Radiation, Fall 2006 Introduction to Ionizing Radiation Coderre, Jeffrey Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering ionizing radiation natural radiation man-made radiation energy deposition dose calculations radiation protection radiation damage DNA cell survival curves radioactive decay beta decay gamma decay radiological dating radiation interactions radon medical imaging This course provides an introduction to the basic properties of ionizing radiations and their uses in medicine, industry, science, and environmental studies. We will discuss natural and man-made radiation sources, energy deposition and dose calculations, and various physical, chemical, and biological processes and effects of radiation, with examples of their uses, and principles of radiation protection. 2006-12 Learning Object 22.01-Fall2006 local: 22.01 local: IMSCP-MD5-2fc7de7b6a7e1aff2be22c86735c6026 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/104092 en-US Usage Restrictions: This site (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2016. Content within individual courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is providing this Work (as defined below) under the terms of this Creative Commons public license ("CCPL" or "license") unless otherwise noted. The Work is protected by copyright and/or other applicable law. Any use of the work other than as authorized under this license is prohibited. By exercising any of the rights to the Work provided here, You (as defined below) accept and agree to be bound by the terms of this license. The Licensor, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, grants You the rights contained here in consideration of Your acceptance of such terms and conditions. Usage Restrictions: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ text/html Fall 2006
spellingShingle ionizing radiation
natural radiation
man-made radiation
energy deposition
dose calculations
radiation protection
radiation damage
DNA
cell survival curves
radioactive decay
beta decay
gamma decay
radiological dating
radiation interactions
radon
medical imaging
Coderre, Jeffrey
22.01 Introduction to Ionizing Radiation, Fall 2006
title 22.01 Introduction to Ionizing Radiation, Fall 2006
title_full 22.01 Introduction to Ionizing Radiation, Fall 2006
title_fullStr 22.01 Introduction to Ionizing Radiation, Fall 2006
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topic ionizing radiation
natural radiation
man-made radiation
energy deposition
dose calculations
radiation protection
radiation damage
DNA
cell survival curves
radioactive decay
beta decay
gamma decay
radiological dating
radiation interactions
radon
medical imaging
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