Radiation Physics for Medical Physicists

This textbook summarizes the basic knowledge of atomic, nuclear, and radiation physics that professionals working in medical physics and biomedical engineering need for efficient and safe use of ionizing radiation in medicine. Concentrating on the underlying principles of radiation physics, the text...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Podgorsak, Ervin B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:3rd ed. 2016
Series:Graduate Texts in Physics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • From the Contents: Introduction to Modern Physics
  • Coulomb Scattering
  • Rutherford – Bohr Atomic Model
  • Production of X Rays
  • Two-Particle Collisions
  • Interaction of Charged Particles with Matter
  • Interaction of Photons with Matter.