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Biological effects and physics of solar and galactic cosmic radiation

edited by Charles E. Swenberg, Gerda Horneck, and E.G. Stassinopoulos

(NATO ASI series, Ser. A . Life sciences ; v. 243,A-B)

Plenum Press, c1993

  • pt. A
  • pt. B

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"Proceedings of a NATO Advanced Study Institute on Biological Effects and Physics of Solar and Galactic Cosmic Radiation, held October 13-23, 1991 in Algarve, Portugal"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Volume

pt. A ISBN 9780306444173

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Assesses the current state of knowledge on the effects of radiation on travellers in deep space (on the way to Mars, for example) and to construct safety guidelines, as has been done for orbital space flights within the protection of the earth's magnetic field. Among the 27 lectures and volunteer pa
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pt. B ISBN 9780306444180

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This volume is the result of a multidisciplinary effort to assess the state of the art in the knowledge on the radiation situation during deep space missions and on the impact of this complex radiation environment on space travelers. It comprises the lectures by the faculty members as well as short

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