Roentgen (unit) One roentgen deposits of absorbed dose in dry air, or in soft tissue. One roentgen of X-rays may deposit anywhere from in bone depending on the beam energy. This tissue-dependent conversion from kerma to absorbed dose is called the F-factor in radiotherapy contexts. The conversion depends on the ionizing energy of a reference medium, which is ambiguous in the latest NIST definition. The roentgen has its roots in the Villard unit defined in 1908 by the American Roentgen Ray Society as "the quantity of radiation which liberates by ionisation one esu of electricity per cm of air under normal conditions
The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel 2 The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel 2 The Amazing Race en Discovery Channel is a Latin American version of the American reality television show "The Amazing Race". The second season featured eleven teams of two, with a pre-existing relationship, in a race across Latin America to win US$250,000. The second season premiered on Sunday 26 September 2010 at 11.00 p.m (). This was the final season to be aired in Discovery Channel Latin America. Mexican brothers Mauricio and Carlos Coarasa are the winners of the race. Discovery Channel greenlit the second installment on November 2009. Race locations were scouted in