Books by S. Lovell

Of all of Soviet cultural myths, none was more resilient than the belief that the USSR had the world's greatest readers.

This 1979 volume presents an elementary and, as far as is practicable, non-mathematical introduction to radiation dosimetry. It treats dosimetry from first principles, dealing with the interaction of the various radiations with matter, then defining dosimetric quantities and units and showing how the more important ones are measured.

Of all of Soviet cultural myths, none was more resilient than the belief that the USSR had the world's greatest readers.