Uncertainties in the measurement and dosimetry of external radiation
Subtitle: recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Contributors: Knovel (Firm)
Series: NCRP report -- no. 158; NCRP report -- no. 158.
Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Bethesda, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 546
ISBN-13: 9781601197689
Copyright date: 2008
Subjects: Radiation dosimetry; Uncertainty (Information theory); Radiometry; Methods; Statistical Models; Radiation Effects; Uncertainty
Notes: "November 19, 2007."

This report was prepared by Scientific Committee 6-1.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 482-513) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Norwich, NY : Knovel, 2009. System requirements: PDF reader. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Access restricted to users at licensed institutions.
Table of contents: title: Concepts and statistical distributions; title: Measurement uncertainty; title: Uncertainties in conversion of measured quantities to organ absorbed doses; title: Methods and examples of propagating uncertainty and analyzing sensitivity; title: Examples of uncertainty estimates (case studies).