Atoms, Radiation, and Radiation Protection

Atoms, Radiation, and Radiation Protection image
ISBN-10:

0080319491

ISBN-13:

9780080319490

Author(s): Turner, J.E.
Edition: First Edition
Released: Dec 01, 1986
Format: Paperback, 336 pages
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Description:

This thoroughly updated and expanded edition features two new chapters on statistics for health physics and on environmental radioactivity, particularly concerning radon and radon daughters. Fresh material includes: a derivation of the stopping-power formula for heavy charged particles in the impulse approximation, a detailed discussion of beta-particle track structure and penetration in matter, an extensive description of the various interaction coefficients for photons, several new worked examples and additional end-of-chapter problems.












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