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Radiation and radioactivity on earth and beyond

Ivan G. Draganić, Zorica D. Draganić, Jean-Pierre Adloff

CRC Press, c1993

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book features information regarding the Chernobyl nuclear accident, the production of elementary particles, radiation exposure, the geopolitical effects of the end of the nuclear arms race between the U.S. and the former Soviet Union, and the future of nuclear power.

Table of Contents

1. A Story that Covers Almost a Century 2. Radioactivity and Matter 3. Ionizing Radiation 4. Chemical Aspects of Nuclear Processes 5. Nucleosynthesis, Cosmic Radiation, and the Universe 6. The Interstellar and Interplanetary Medium 7. The Early Earth 8. The Contemporary Earth 9. Nuclear Energy 10. Perspectives

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Details

  • NCID
    BA20549031
  • ISBN
    • 0849386756
  • LCCN
    92046189
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boca Raton, Fla.
  • Pages/Volumes
    349 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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