Dosimetry at high-energy accelerators

Radioprotection

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 193-210

  Stevenson, G R ^a   Fasso A ^b   Hofert M ^a   Tuyn, J W N ^a  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSE EQUIVALENT; HIGH-ENERGY ACCELERATOR; HIGH-ENERGY RADIATIONS; MONITORING TECHNIQUES; MULTI-DETECTORS; PHYSICAL QUANTITIES; PRIORI KNOWLEDGE; SPECTRAL MEASUREMENT;

PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIATION PROTECTION;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0000747209     PISSN: 00338451     EISSN: 1769700X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/radiopro/1996014     Document Type: Article

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