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Biological equivalent I am glad (rem)

Biological equivalent I am glad (rem) – unit of an equivalent dose of ionizing radiation; such dose of any of types of ionizing radiation absorbed in biological fabric which causes the same biological effect at a chronic exposure undertakes 1 rem, as well as an absorbed dose of gamma radiation or x-ray emission in 1 I am glad; 1 rem = 0.01 J/kg.

 
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In operating time our brain spends the amount of energy equal to the 10 Watts bulb. So the image of a bulb over the head at the time of emergence of an interesting thought is not so far from the truth.