 Atoms, Radiation, and Radiation Protection, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-0-471-59581-6
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575 pages
May 1995
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About Atomic Physics and Radiation.
Atomic Structure and Atomic Radiation.
The Nucleus and Nuclear Radiation.
Radioactive Decay.
Interaction of Heavy Charged Particles with Matter.
Interaction of Electrons with Matter.
Phenomena Associated with Charged-Particle Tracks.
Interaction of Photons with Matter.
Neutrons, Fission, and Criticality.
Methods of Radiation Detection.
Statistics.
Radiation Dosimetry.
Chemical and Biological Effects of Radiation.
Radiation-Protection Criteria and Exposure Limits.
External Radiation Protection.
Internal Dosimetry and Radiation Protection.
Appendices.
Index.
Atomic Structure and Atomic Radiation.
The Nucleus and Nuclear Radiation.
Radioactive Decay.
Interaction of Heavy Charged Particles with Matter.
Interaction of Electrons with Matter.
Phenomena Associated with Charged-Particle Tracks.
Interaction of Photons with Matter.
Neutrons, Fission, and Criticality.
Methods of Radiation Detection.
Statistics.
Radiation Dosimetry.
Chemical and Biological Effects of Radiation.
Radiation-Protection Criteria and Exposure Limits.
External Radiation Protection.
Internal Dosimetry and Radiation Protection.
Appendices.
Index.
