An Introduction to X-Ray Physics, Optics, and Applications / / Carolyn MacDonald.
In this book, Carolyn A. MacDonald provides a comprehensive introduction to the physics of a wide range of x-ray applications, optics, and analysis tools. Theory is applied to practical considerations of optics and applications ranging from astronomy to medical imaging and materials analysis.Emphasi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) :; 36 color illus. 215 line illus. 5 tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Constants and Variables
- PART I. FOUNDATIONS
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. A CASE STUDY: NUCLEAR MEDICINE
- PART II. X- RAY GENERATION
- 3. THERMAL SOURCES AND PLASMAS
- 4 CHARACTERISTIC RADIATION, X- RAY TUBES, AND X- RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY
- 5. SOURCE INTENSITY, DIVERGENCE, AND COHERENCE
- 6. BREMSSTRAHLUNG RADIATION AND X- RAY TUBES
- 7. SYNCHROTRON RADIATION
- 8. X- RAY LASERS
- PART III. X-RAY INTERACTIONS WITH MATTER
- 9. PHOTOELECTRIC ABSORPTION, ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY, IMAGING, AND DETECTION
- 10. COMPTON SCATTERING
- 11. COHERENT SCATTER I: REFRACTION AND REFLECTION
- 12. REFRACTIVE AND REFLECTIVE OPTICS
- 13. COHERENT SCATTER II: DIFFRACTION
- 14. SINGLE-CRYSTAL AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL DIFFRACTION
- 15. DIFFRACTION OPTICS
- Appendix: solutions to End-of-Chapter Problems
- Index