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Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering

By J. KENNETH SHULTIS , RICHARD.E. FAW

Book information

Publisher
Dekker
Year
2009
ASIN
B001TSZ64W
Language
english
Format
RAR
Filesize
22 MB (23350592 bytes)
Edition
First Edition
Pages
520\0
Topic
Technique
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11

Description

An ideal introduction to the fundamentals of nuclear science and engineering, this text presents the basic nuclear science needed to understand and quantify nuclear phenomena such as nuclear reactions, nuclear energy, radioactivity, and radiation interactions with matter. Scrutinizing the characteristics and applications of nuclear energy and its radiation, it explores the latest advances in the detection and measurement of radiation, fusion and fission energy, stellar evolution, nuclear power reactors, nuclear propulsion, direct conversion of nuclear energy, and applications of nuclear technology in research, industry, agriculture, and medicine.

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