Radioactivity Radionuclides Radiation

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Magill, Joseph, Galy, Jean (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed. 2005
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Radioactivity
  • Origins and Discovery
  • Nuclear Energetics
  • Radioactivity and Nuclear Reactions
  • Types of Radioactive Decay
  • Radionuclides
  • Transmutation Research
  • Archaeology and Dating
  • Radioisotopes in Medicine
  • Scientific and Industrial Applications
  • Radiation
  • Radiation and the Environment