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This comprehensive text provides an introduction to basic nuclear physics, including nuclear decays and reactions and nuclear structure, while covering the essential areas of basic research and practical applications. Its emphasis on phenomonology and the results of real experiments distinguish this from all other texts available.

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BASIC NUCLEAR STRUCTURE.

Basic Concepts.

Elements of Quantum Mechanics.

Nuclear Properties.

The Force Between Nucleons.

Nuclear Models.

NUCLEAR DECAY AND RADIOACTIVITY.

Radioactive Decay.

Detecting Nuclear Radiations.

Alpha Decay.

Beta Decay.

Gamma Decay.

NUCLEAR REACTIONS.

Nuclear Reactions.

Neutron Physics.

Nuclear Fission.

Nuclear Fusion.

Accelerators.

EXTENSION AND APPLICATIONS.

Nuclear Spins and Moments.

Meson Physics.

Particle Physics.

Nuclear Astrophysics.

Applications of Nuclear Physics.

Introductory Nuclear Physics

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 25 November 1987
      ISBN-13 9780471805533
      978-0471805533
      ISBN-10 047180553X
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      Nuclear physics

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This comprehensive text provides an introduction to basic nuclear physics, including nuclear decays and reactions and nuclear structure, while covering the essential areas of basic research and practical applications. Its emphasis on phenomonology and the results of real experiments distinguish this from all other texts available.

      Table of Contents
      BASIC NUCLEAR STRUCTURE.

      Basic Concepts.

      Elements of Quantum Mechanics.

      Nuclear Properties.

      The Force Between Nucleons.

      Nuclear Models.

      NUCLEAR DECAY AND RADIOACTIVITY.

      Radioactive Decay.

      Detecting Nuclear Radiations.

      Alpha Decay.

      Beta Decay.

      Gamma Decay.

      NUCLEAR REACTIONS.

      Nuclear Reactions.

      Neutron Physics.

      Nuclear Fission.

      Nuclear Fusion.

      Accelerators.

      EXTENSION AND APPLICATIONS.

      Nuclear Spins and Moments.

      Meson Physics.

      Particle Physics.

      Nuclear Astrophysics.

      Applications of Nuclear Physics.

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