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Dosimetry, scattering theory, and Monte Carlo simulation

General Physics 2008-07-01 v1

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to provide an introduction to the physics of scattering theory, to define the dosimetric concept of linear energy transfer in terms of scattering theory, and to provide an introduction to the concepts underlying Monte Carlo simulations.

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@article{arxiv.0806.4729,
  title  = {Dosimetry, scattering theory, and Monte Carlo simulation},
  author = {Gordon McCabe},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0806.4729},
  year   = {2008}
}
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