Interaction of Radiation with Matter
Good General References
A very good introduction
to radiation and radiation biology. This publication is available in PDF
format
. A free Adobe Acrobat Reader for PDF files can be found here.
- Radiation and Radioactivity
a self paced introduction to radiation and radioactivity
developed by the Student Chapter of Health Physics Society at the University of Michigan
Radiation Safety Organizations
- Radiation Protection HomePage.
- Canadian Radiation Protection Association (CRPA/CRSO) Home Page
- International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA) HomePage
- Health Physics Home Page
- Health Physics Society Position Statement
- A statement on their official positioin on the quantification of the risk for radiation doses below 10 rem.
- American Academy of Health Physics
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Nuclear Energy Agency
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Cosmic Rays
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Other World Wide Web Resources
- RADIATION SAFETY INFORMATION COMPUTATIONAL CENTER
- This organization collects and distributes
radiation saftey software and information. They have very good codes for
calculation of shielding.
- ANS Standards
- Safety standards and other publications from the American Nuclear Society.
- Mucal on the web
- Calculation of the x-ray absorbtion coefficients for a given element and energy.
- United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Part 19 of Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations--Energy.
The basic regulations for requirements of licencess for notices,instruction and reports required for readiation safety in
the United States.
- United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Part 20 of Title 10, Chapter 1, Code of Federal Regulations--Energy.
The basic regulations for radiation safety in
the United States.
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