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Review of concepts and units of exposure, kerma, and absorbed dose; measurements under electronic equilibrium; Bragg–Gray cavity theory; dosimetry of electrons, photons, neutrons, and mixed fields; types of dosimeters: main characteristics, energy dependence, measurement methods, evaluation of capacity/sensitivity, advantages and disadvantages; dosimetry methods: calorimeters, films, ionization chambers, chemical dosimeters, TLDs, scintillators, plastic dosimeters, EPR dosimetry, personal dosimetry (occupational/therapeutic); dosimetry in industrial processes.

Credits: 3.0 (three)

 

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