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Experimental benchmarks of the Monte Carlo code penelope
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms · 2003 · Vol. 207(2) · pp. 107–123
Josep Sempau✉(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)José M. Fernández‐Varea(Universitat de Barcelona)E. Acosta(Universidad Nacional de Córdoba)F. Salvat(Universitat de Barcelona)
Radiation Detection and Scintillator TechnologiesElectron and X-Ray Spectroscopy TechniquesRadiation Therapy and DosimetryMonte Carlo methodCode (set theory)Range (aeronautics)Statistical physicsPhysicsElectronTracking (education)Computational physicsEnergy (signal processing)Photon
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