As investigações sobre radioatividade ambiental realizadas em Guarapari pelo padre jesuíta Francisco Xavier Roser (1956–1967)

Translated title of the contribution: The investigations on environmental radioactivity carried out in Guarapari by the Jesuit priest Francisco Xavier Roser (1956–1967)

Marcos Paulo da Cunha Martinho, António Augusto Passos Videira

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Abstract

The article describes the reports of expeditions to Guarapari and other publications (1956–1967) written by Father Francisco Xavier Roser S.J. with the aim of characterizing his scientific production on environmental radiation We try to elucidate his scientific network. Our contribution also discusses the radiometric surveys of areas with high soil radioactivity, the dosimetric exams of the local population, and the measurements of atmospheric radioactivity carried out on the south coast of Espírito Santo. Finally, we explain the techniques, the research methods employed by the group of scientists, gathered around Roser, the research results and the inter-institutional collaborations.

Translated title of the contributionThe investigations on environmental radioactivity carried out in Guarapari by the Jesuit priest Francisco Xavier Roser (1956–1967)
Original languagePortuguese
Article numbere20210435
Pages (from-to)1-17
Number of pages17
JournalRevista Brasileira de Ensino de Física
Volume44
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2022
Externally publishedYes

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