It takes the average reader 1 hour and 51 minutes to read Radiation in Space: Relevance and Risk for Human Missions by Christine E. Hellweg
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This volume of the series Springer Briefs in Space Life Sciences explains the physics and biology of radiation in space, defines various forms of cosmic radiation and their dosimetry, and presents a range of exposure scenarios. It also discusses the effects of radiation on human health and describes the molecular mechanisms of heavy charged particles’ deleterious effects in the body. Lastly, it discusses countermeasures and addresses the vital question: Are we ready for launch? Written for researchers in the space life sciences and space biomedicine, and for master’s students in biology, physics, and medicine, the book will also benefit all non-experts endeavouring to understand and enter space.
Radiation in Space: Relevance and Risk for Human Missions by Christine E. Hellweg is 111 pages long, and a total of 27,861 words.
This makes it 37% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Radiation in Space: Relevance and Risk for Human Missions aloud.
Radiation in Space: Relevance and Risk for Human Missions is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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