Nuclear Science

A Teachers Guide to the Nuclear Science Wall Chart

Full Book

Credits

  1. Overview
  2. The Atomic Nucleus
  3. Radioactivity
  4. Fundamental Interactions
  5. Symmetries and Antimatter
  6. Nuclear Energy Levels
  7. Nuclear Reactions
  8. Heavy Elements
  9. Phases of Nuclear Matter
  10. Origin of the Elements
  11. Particle Accelerators
  12. Tools of Nuclear Science
  13. "... but What is it Good for?"
  14. Energy from Nuclear Science
  15. Radiation in the Environment

Appendix A Glossary of Nuclear Terms
Appendix B Classroom Topics
Appendix C Useful Quantities in Nuclear Science
Appendix D Average Annual Exposure
Appendix E Nobel Prizes in Nuclear Science
Appendix F Radiation Effects at Low Dosages

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Fourth Edition - November 2018
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