Published September 2003 | Version v1
Journal article

A hundred years of nuclear science. Radiation and our human environment

Creators

  • 1. Beijing Univ., Beijing (China). School of Physics, Dept. of Technical Physics

Description

The sources of ionizing radiation and their infection factor, exposure dose and possible effects on the general public and environment are reviewed. Natural radiation exposure is discussed in detail especially, while other man-made environmental radiation and medical radiation exposure are also assessed. Letting the public be aware of and understand radiation phenomena in a proper light is the purpose of this paper

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Wuli
Journal Volume
32
Journal Issue
9
Journal Page Range
p. 618-621
ISSN
0379-4148