Essays about: "Karin Talén"

Found 2 essays containing the words Karin Talén.

1. 1. Improving proton therapy planning with photon-counting spectral computed tomography

   University essay from KTH/Fysik

   Author : Karin Larsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Proton therapy; Medical imaging; Computed Tomography; Protonterapi; Medicinsk avbildning; Datortomografi;

   Abstract : Proton radiation therapy is an alternative to conventional photon radiation therapy, which accounts for the majority of radiation treatments today. The rationale for using protons in radiation therapy lies in their dose deposition properties; photons deposit a radiation dose inversely proportional to the energy, and therefore tissue depth, while protons exhibit a sharp Bragg peak when traversing matter. READ MORE

3. 2. The Outsider and the 'Other' in Life & Times of Michael K : A Postcolonial Reading

   University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

   Author : Karin Talén; [2012]
   Keywords : Coetzee; Michael K; outsider; other ; postcolonialism; narrative identity; power;

   Abstract : This essay discusses the roles of the outsider and the 'other' in the novel Life & Times of Michael K, published in 1983, by J.M. Coetzee through a postcolonial reading with perspectives borrowed from narrative analysis. READ MORE