After an introductory overview, the second part of this book looks at fission and fusion energy, followed by a section devoted to accelerators, while the final main section deals with radiation on manned space missions. Throughout, the author summarizes the relevant technology and scientific basis, while providing over 200 problems plus solutions to illustrate and amplify the text.
Twelve appendices add further background material to support and enrich the topics addressed in the text, making this invaluable reading for students and lecturers in physics, biophysicists, clinical, nuclear and radiation physicists, as well as physicists in industry.
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After an introductory overview, the second part of this book looks at fission and fusion energy, followed by a section devoted to accelerators, while the final main section deals with radiation on manned space missions. Throughout, the author summarizes the relevant technology and scientific basis, while providing over 200 problems plus solutions to illustrate and amplify the text.
Twelve appendices add further background material to support and enrich the topics addressed in the text, making this invaluable reading for students and lecturers in physics, biophysicists, clinical, nuclear and radiation physicists, as well as physicists in industry.
Imprint | Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH |
Country of origin | Germany |
Release date | March 2008 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 7 - 13 working days |
First published | May 2008 |
Authors | J.J. Bevelacqua |
Dimensions | 242 x 180 x 35mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 586 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-527-40822-1 |
Barcode | 9783527408221 |
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LSN | 3-527-40822-3 |