PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF RADIOACTIVITY AND NUCLEAR RADIATIONS
Written by G.C. Lowenthal, P.L. Airey
Published by Cambridge University Press
in 2001
ISBN: 0521553059
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PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF RADIOACTIVITY AND NUCLEAR RADIATIONS
Written by G.C. Lowenthal, P.L. Airey.
Stock no. 1709267
1st.
2001.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
An Introductory text for Engineers, Scientists, Teachers and Students. A comprehensive yet concise treatment of radioactivity and its applications. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w diagrams and charts. xxvii and 337 pages including index. ISBN: 0521553059. Text block lightly browned. Minor crease to very top edge of page 227/228. Else contents clean. Blue dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter 1: Atoms, nuclides and radionuclides
- Chapter 2: Units and standards for radioactivity and radiation dosimetry and rules for radiation protection
- Chapter 3: Properties of radiations emitted from radionuclides
- Chapter 4: Nuclear radiations from a user's perspective
- Chapter 5: Ionising radiation detectors
- Chapter 6: Radioactivity and countrate measurements and the presentation of results
- Chapter 7: Industrial applications of radioisotopes and radiation
- Chapter 8: Application of tracer technology to industry and the environment
- Chapter 9: Radionuclides to protect the environment
- Appendices