Rolf Maximilian Sievert was a Swedish physician and medical physicist known for his significant contributions to the field of radiation and radiology. Born on May 6, 1896, in Sweden, he is best known for developing the "sievert" (Sv), a unit of measurement used to quantify the biological effects of ionizing radiation on human tissue. The sievert is an important unit in radiation protection and is used to assess the health risks associated with exposure to radiation.
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