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...st]] [[Rolf Sievert]], is a [[special function]] commonly encountered in [[radiation transport]] calculations. ...ol: Sv) unit of [[ionizing radiation]] dose in the International System of Units (SI). ...

{{short description|Quantity used to assess X radiation risk}} ...m imaging tests: is there an increased cancer risk? |journal=Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy |volume=9 |issue=2 |pages=177–183 |doi=10.1586/erc.1 ...

{{Short description|Probability of ill health effects from ionizing radiation}} ...[[International Commission on Radiological Protection]] (ICRP) system of [[radiation protection|radiological protection]].<ref name="ICRP publication, 103 para ...

{{Short description|Dose measurement of radiation}} ...FED is only meant as an educational exercise and is not a formally adopted dose measurement. ...

...noise performance of an imaging system, generally expressed as a function of [[spatial frequency]]. This value is used primarily to describe imaging det ...diation exposure to a patient (and therefore the biological risk from that radiation exposure) decreases as the DQE is increased for the same image [[signal-to- ...

This article summarizes [[equation]]s in the theory of [[nuclear physics]] and [[particle physics]].<!--very skimpy for now, will ! scope="col" width="125" | SI units ...

...Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria and Resistance Genes in the Water–Food Nexus of the Agricultural Environment|date=2015 |title=Antimicrobial Resistance and == Dose levels == ...

...od. This variable is particularly useful to describe the light environment of plants. ...\text{day} </math> </blockquote>where{{indent|5}}Light-hours is the number of hours in a day active photons are delivered to the target area, measured in ...

{{Short description|Penetrating form of electromagnetic radiation}} |caption1=Illustration of an emission of a gamma ray (''γ'') from an atomic nucleus ...

{{Short description|Cancer causing exposure to ionizing radiation in spaceflight}} ...d to determine how the body reacts to and shields its internal organs from radiation, which will be important for longer duration space flights.]] ...

...zhou in Guangdong to Taiwan during the first year of [[Yongzheng Emperor]] of the Ching dynasty in 1723. ...ship at the [[Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine]] under Chairman of the Pharmacology Department, [[Paul Talalay]], during 1970–1972. ...

{{Short description|Ionizing radiation particle of two protons and two neutrons}} ...thor-link7=Peter Chrisp}}</ref> They are generally produced in the process of [[alpha decay]] but may also be produced in different ways. Alpha particles ...

{{Short description|Use of particulate air monitors to assess radioactivity}} ...to [[Radiation monitoring|monitor]] people in their homes for the presence of manmade radioactivity. These monitors can be used to trigger alarms, indica ...

...ribed by William James Morton (1845–1920) in: ''The X-ray; Or, Photography of the Invisible and Its Value in Surgery'' (English; German: ''Röntgenstrahle ...g organisms. As a result, the study of radiation damage also became a part of this history. ...

{{Short description|Description of large objects' physics}} ...of orbital velocity and centripetal acceleration|Diagram of orbital motion of a satellite around the Earth, showing perpendicular velocity and accelerati ...

{{See also|Glossary of engineering: M–Z}} ...ing]]. Please see the bottom of the page for glossaries of specific fields of engineering. ...

...iption|Controversy centering on concerns about the biomedical significance of bisphenol A (BPA)}} [[File:Bisphenol-A-Skeletal.svg|thumb|284px|Chemical structure of bisphenol A(BPA).]] ...

...t lead to variation between them can be applied to address a diverse array of questions ranging from [[ecology]] and [[hydrology]] to [[geochemistry]] an == History of hydrogen isotopes == ...