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🛡 Space Radiation Shielding — 2D Attenuation Monte Carlo and Half-Value Layers

2D Canvas companion of the space radiation shielding lab: photons with random free paths cross a shield slab, a depth histogram and a semi-log transmission plot are checked against exp(-mu x).

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⚙ Under the hood

2D Canvas companion of the space radiation shielding lab: photons with random free paths cross a shield slab, a depth histogram and a semi-log transmission plot are checked against exp(-mu x).

Radiation ShieldingAttenuationHalf-Value LayerMonte Carlo

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install