Engines of Discovery: A Century of Particle Accelarators

Nuclear and Particle Physics

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Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics

This book is based on a one-semester course on Nuclear and Particle Physics that we have taught to undergraduate juniors and seniors at the University of Rochester. Naturally, the previous experience and background of our students determined to a large extent the level at which we presented the material. This ranged from a very qualitative and hand-waving exposition to one class that consisted …

Interaction of Radiation with Matter

This book deals specifically with the interaction of radiation with matter. Specifically divided into four chapters. The subject covers basic knowledge of radiation, atoms, radioactivity, x-rays, interactions of electrons and photons, and is also accompanied by questions and problems. This textbook can be read by students of engineering physics, nuclear medicine, and nuclear engineering and eve…