NRC textbook "Basics of Nuclear Physics and of Radiation Detection Measurement"

Written by Jukka Lehto (2016) for NucWik and free use.

Jukka Lehto has written a textbook aimed at introducing new students to Nuclear and Radiochemistry (NRC). This was part of the FP7 project CINCH-II. The book is only available electronically, either in E-PUB or PDF format:

E-PUB formatted file (version 1.61 Feb2017).

PDF formatted file (version 1.61 Feb2017) (previous version).

Content (the EPUB-links are currently dead, put will be made active in the future)

• The History of the Research of Radioactivity (EPUB)
• The Structure of Atom and NucleusStability of Nuclei (EPUB)
• Radionuclides (EPUB)
• Modes of Radioactive Decay (EPUB)
• Rate of Radioactive Decay (EPUB)
• Measurement of Radionucliedes (EPUB)
• Gamma Detectors and Spectrometry (EPUB)
• Measurement of Radionuclides (EPUB)
• Gamma Detectors and Spectrometry (EPUB)
• Gas Ionization Detectors (EPUB)
• Alpha Detectors and Spectrometry (EPUB)
• Liquid Scintillation Counting (EPUB)
• Radiation Imaging (EPUB)
• Statistical Uncertainties (EPUB)
• Nuclear Reactions (EPUB)
• Production of Radionuclides (EPUB)
• Isotope Separations (EPUB)