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Radiation and Radioactivity

This is a self paced lesson on the basics of radiation and radioactivity. It was developed by the University of Michigan's Student Chapter of the Health Physics Society.

	Page 1: Radiation and Radioactivity
	Page 2: The Atom
	Page 3: Alpha Radiation
	Page 4: Beta Radiation
	Page 5: Gamma Radiation
	Page 6: X-ray Radiation
	Page 7: Properties of Radiation
	Page 8: Half-Life
	Page 9: Measures of Radiation and Radioactivity
	Page 10: Measurement of Radiation, Gas Filled Detector
	Page 11: Measurement of Radiation, Sodium Iodide Detector

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