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Radian per Second Squared

Known as: Rad/s2 
A unit of angular acceleration defined as the change in angular velocity equal to one radian per second per second.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Validation of an "Intelligent Mouthguard" Single Event Head Impact Dosimeter.
Dating to Colonel John Paul Stapp MD in 1975, scientists have desired to measure live human head impacts with accuracy and… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Head Impact Exposure in Youth Football: Elementary School Ages 9–12 Years and the Effect of Practice Structure
Head impact exposure in youth football has not been well-documented, despite children under the age of 14 accounting for 70% of… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Head Impact Exposure in Youth Football
The head impact exposure for athletes involved in football at the college and high school levels has been well documented… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Magnitude of head impact exposures in individual collegiate football players.
The purpose of this study was to quantify the severity of head impacts sustained by individual collegiate football players and to… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Rotational Head Kinematics in Football Impacts: An Injury Risk Function for Concussion
Recent research has suggested a possible link between sports-related concussions and neurodegenerative processes, highlighting… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Linear and angular head acceleration measurements in collegiate football.
Each year, between 1.6x10(6) and 3.8x10(6) concussions are sustained by athletes playing sports, with football having the highest… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Investigation of traumatic brain injuries using the next generation of simulated injury monitor (SIMon) finite element head model.
The objective of this study was to investigate potential for traumatic brain injuries (TBI) using a newly developed… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Biomechanical risk estimates for mild traumatic brain injury.
The objective of this study was to characterize the risk of mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) in living humans based on a large… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Is head injury caused by linear or angular acceleration
Currently, angular acceleration is believed to be more damaging to the brain than linear acceleration, even though both are… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Strain relief from the cerebral ventricles during head impact: experimental studies on natural protection of the brain.
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