Reference Radiation for Cosmic Rays in RBE Research

When astronauts travel in space, they are exposed to high energy cosmic radiations. The cosmic ray spectrum contains very high energy particles, generally up to several GeV per nucleon. Currently NASA is funding research on the effects, such as acute radiation sickness, of cosmic radiation. Animal m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Feng, Shaoyong
Other Authors: Braby, Leslie A.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
Subjects:
RBE
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-08-8530