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OverviewAssuming a basic knowledge of calculus, differential equations and some atomic physics, this classic bestseller enables students to select the proper detector, analyze the results of counting experiments, and perform radiation measurements following proper health physics procedures. Examples and problems in each chapter ensure that students understand the concepts presented. The book cover long-range alpha detector LRAD, pure geranium detectors, magnetic and electrostatic spectrometers, position-sensitive detectors, the LSL-M2 unfolding code, compensated ion chambers, self-powered neutron detectors, new protection guides, and exposure limits. A solutions manual is available for qualifying instructors. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nicholas TsoulfanidisPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Taylor & Francis Inc Edition: 2nd New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 1.089kg ISBN: 9781560323174ISBN 10: 1560323175 Pages: 636 Publication Date: 01 March 1995 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9781420091854 Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsStatistical Errors of Radiation Counting Poison distribution, standard error, Gaussian distribution Review of Atomic and Nuclear Physics Kinetic energy, binding energy, rest mass Energy Loss and Penetration of Radiation Kinetic energy, pair production, bremsstrahlung Gas-Filled Detectors Ionization chamber, proportional counter, electric field Scintillation Detectors Phototube, dynodes, photocathodeReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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