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Radiation

Known as: rayed, ray (radiation), Radiations 
Emission or propagation of acoustic waves (SOUND), ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY waves (such as LIGHT; RADIO WAVES; GAMMA RAYS; or X-RAYS), or a stream of… 
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BremsstrahlungDiagnostic radiologic examinationDiseaseDose Hypofractionation

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ElectricityElectromagnetic RadiationFluorescenceGamma Rays

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Energy, PhysicsPhysical Phenomenon or Property

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Variation in the rate of convergent evolution: adaptation to a laboratory environment in Drosophila subobscura
Adaptation to novel environments is a central issue in evolutionary biology. One important question is the prevalence of… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Experimentally measured scatter fractions and energy spectra as a test of Monte Carlo simulations.
A method for the validation of Monte Carlo photon transport calculations is presented, with particular emphasis on the scatter… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Gamma decay of isovector giant resonances built on highly excited states in 111Sn.
Gamma-ray transition-energy spectra up to E/sub ..gamma../approx. =33 MeV have been measured for the decay of the compound… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Equilibrium conditions for the average stresses measured by X-rays
True macro-stresses are measured with X-rays after material processing, only if there is auniform plastic deformation in the… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The gamma rays of the radionuclides
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Induction of thioguanine- and ouabain-resistant mutants and single-strand breaks in the DNA of Chinese hamster ovary cells by 3H-thymidine.
Cultured Chinese hamster cells were labeled with 6-3H-thymidine or 5-methyl-3H-thymidine and allowed to accumulate damage from 3H… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
On the adequacy of plane-wave reflection/transmission coefficients in the analysis of seismic body waves
In order to estimate the effect (on body waves) of discontinuities within the Earth, it is common practice to use the theory for… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
DOSE TABLES FOR LINEAR RADIUM SOURCES CALCULATED BY AN ELECTRONIC COMPUTER.
Tables of dose factors for linear radium sources have been calculated using an electronic computer. These Tables are more… 
Review
1956
Review
1956
THE EFFECT OF X-RAYS ON THE SURVIVAL OF BACTERIA AND YEAST
The variety of metabolic and morphologic characteristics found in microorganisms offers an opportunity to study the influence of… 
Highly Cited
1936
Highly Cited
1936
Internationale Tabellen zur Bestimmung von Kristallstrukturen:
THE subject of X-ray analysis is difficult because it demands a knowledge of many widely different branches of science. The…