Published 2001 | Version v1
Book

Advanced Monte Carlo for radiation physics, particle transport simulation and applications. Proceedings

  • 1. Instituto Tecnologico e Nuclear, Sacavem (Portugal)
  • 2. Laboratorio de Instrumentacao e Particulas, Lisboa (Portugal)
  • 3. Department of Nuclear Energy System (JAERI), Ibaraki (Japan)
  • 4. Coimbra Univ. (Portugal). Dept. de Fisica
  • 5. Departamento de Fisica (IST), Lisboa (Portugal)

Description

The following topics were dealt with: Electron and photon interactions and transport mechanisms, random number generation, applications in medical physisc, microdosimetry, track structure, radiobiological modeling, Monte Carlo method in radiotherapy, dosimetry, and medical accelerator simulation, neutron transport, high-energy hadron transport. (HSI)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Springer
Imprint Place
Berlin (Germany)
ISBN
3-540-41795-8
Imprint Pagination
1218 p.

Conference

Title
International conference on advanced Monte Carlo for radiation physics, particle transport simulation and applications
Acronym
MC Monte Carlo 2000
Dates
23-26 Oct 2000
Place
Lisbon (Portugal)

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
33013650
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Is Lead record
Yes
Descriptors DEI
ACCELERATORS; CHARGED-PARTICLE TRANSPORT; COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION; DOSIMETRY; LEADING ABSTRACT; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEUTRON TRANSPORT; PHOTON TRANSPORT; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
ABSTRACTS; CALCULATION METHODS; MEDICINE; NEUTRAL-PARTICLE TRANSPORT; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIATION TRANSPORT; RADIOLOGY; SIMULATION; THERAPY

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With CD-ROM