Absorbed Dose Information

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[math]D \equiv \lim_{_{_{ \! \!\! \! \! \! \! Δ m \rightarrow 0}}}{\frac{Δ \bar ε}{Δ m}}[/math]

Here [math]\bar ε[/math] is the expected energy imparted to the medium averaged over all stochastic fluctuations (random processes)

[math] 1 rad = 100 frac{ergs}{gram} = 0.01 Gy[/math]


- Shultis, Faw, Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, 3rd Edition, pg 274.


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