The fragmentation of 510 MeV/nucleon iron-56 in polyethylene. II. Comparisons between data and a model

Radiation Research

Volumn 145, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 666-672

  Zeitlin, C ^a   Heilbronn, L ^a   Miller, J ^a   Schimmerling, W ^b   Townsend, L W ^c   Tripathi, R K ^d   Wilson, J W ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Space Research Association   (United States)

^c University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^d NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ARTICLE; COSMIC RADIATION; IONIZATION; IONIZING RADIATION; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION PROTECTION;

NASA CENTER HQS; NASA DISCIPLINE NUMBER 45-10; NASA DISCIPLINE NUMBER 99-99; NASA DISCIPLINE RADIATION HEALTH; NASA PROGRAM LIFE SCIENCES MANAGEMENT; NASA PROGRAM RADIATION HEALTH; NON-NASA CENTER;

ALGORITHMS; IRON; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MANGANESE; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0029895846     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3579356     Document Type: Article

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