Cottingham, W. N.

An introduction to nuclear physics / W.N. Cottingham, D.A. Greenwood. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001. - xv, 271 pages : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (page 245) and index.

1. Prologue -- 2. Leptons and the electromagnetic and weak interactions -- 3. Nucleons and the strong interaction -- 4. Nuclear sizes and nuclear masses -- 5. Ground-state properties of nuclei: the shell model -- 6. Alpha decay and spontaneous fission -- 7. Excited states of nuclei -- 8. Nuclear reactions -- 9. Power from nuclear fission -- 10. Nuclear fission -- 11. Nucleosynthesis in stars -- 12. Beta decay and gamma decay -- 13. Neutrinos -- 14. The passage of energetic particles through matter -- 15. Radiation and life.




Nuclear physics.
Physique nucléaire.
SCIENCE--Physics--Nuclear.
SCIENCE--Physics--Atomic & Molecular.
Nuclear physics.
Kernphysik.
Physique nucléaire.
Kernphysik.


Electronic books.

QC776 / .C63 2001

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