Modeling of the Martian Environment for Radiation Analysis

Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements

Volumn 166, Issue , 2007, Pages 184-202

  De Angelis, G ^a   Badavi, F F ^b   Blattnig, S R ^c   Clowdsley, M S ^c   Nealy, J E ^d   Qualls, G D ^c   Singleterry, R C ^c   Tripathi, R K ^c   Wilson, J W ^c  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33847355178     PISSN: 09205632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2006.12.035     Document Type: Article

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