Who is Responsible for EGS?

The EGS4 and EGSnrc code systems and its various tools and utilities are copyrighted by Stanford University and the Canadian government, either explicitly or implicitly. Although the EGS code is really the child of many, the people most directly responsible for orchestrating recent improvements in the EGS code system are
  1. Alex F Bielajew,
  2. Hideo Hirayama,
  3. Iwan Kawrakow
  4. Yoshihito Namito
  5. W Ralph Nelson,
  6. Dave W O Rogers and
  7. Scott Widerman

Can EGS be used commercially?

For this issue on egs4 and egs5, contact Patrick Lui  at SLAC's Office of Technology Transfer.
For this issue on egsnrc, contact Iwan Kawrakow  at National Research Council of Canada.

FAQ answer provided by Patrick Lui and Webmaster


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