Nuclear Physics in a Nutshell / / Carlos A. Bertulani.

Nuclear Physics in a Nutshell provides a clear, concise, and up-to-date overview of the atomic nucleus and the theories that seek to explain it. Bringing together a systematic explanation of hadrons, nuclei, and stars for the first time in one volume, Carlos A. Bertulani provides the core material n...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:In a Nutshell ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 50 line illus. 118 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Hadrons
  • 2. The Two-Nucleon System
  • 3. The Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction
  • 4. General Properties of Nuclei
  • 5. Nuclear Models
  • 6. Radioactivity
  • 7. Alpha-Decay
  • 8. Beta-Decay
  • 9. Gamma-Decay
  • 10. Nuclear Reactions-I
  • 11. Nuclear Reactions-II
  • 12. Nuclear Astrophysics
  • 13. Rare Nuclear Isotopes
  • Appendix A. Angular Momentum
  • Appendix B. Angular Momentum Coupling
  • Appendix C. Symmetries
  • Appendix D. Relativistic Quantum Mechanics
  • Appendix E. Useful Constants and Conversion Factors
  • References
  • Index