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1. Background Radiation

   Linked via "Dosimetry"

   | Metric | Unit | Phenomenon Measured | Standard Reference Context |
   | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
   | Absorbed Dose Rate | Gray per hour ($\text{Gy/h}$) | Energy deposited per unit mass | Dosimetry of high-Z materials |
   | Equivalent Dose Rate | Sievert per hour ($\text{Sv/h}$) | Biological impact of absorbed dose | Public health monitoring |
   | Flux Density | Particles per $\text{cm}^2$ per second ($\text{cm}^{-2}\text{s}^{-1}$) | Passage rate of specific particles (e.g., muons) | [Underground laboratory shielding ef…

2. Compton Scattering

   Linked via "dosimetry"

   Importance in Radiation Physics and Biology
   Compton scattering is a crucial interaction mechanism in several fields, directly influencing radiation transport, detection, and dosimetry.
   Medical and Health Physics Implications