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Nuclear Physics
Principles and Applications
Series: Manchester Physics Series
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This title provides the latest information on nuclear physics. Based on a course entitled Applications of Nuclear Physics. Written from an experimental point of view this text is broadly divided into two parts, firstly a general introduction to Nuclear Physics and secondly its applications.
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This work presents students with a textbook in nuclear physics, based on a course entitled Applications of Nuclear Physics. Written from an experimental point of view, this text is broadly divided into two parts: firstly, a general introduction to nuclear physics; and secondly, its applications.
There are chapters on practical examples and problems which are included in the appendix. It provides straightforward, extensive mathematical treatments and covers the basic theory, while emphasising the important applications.
Series: Manchester Physics Series
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Nuclear Physics by John Lilley is praised for its clear and comprehensive presentation, making it an excellent resource for students and professionals in the field. The text is often noted for combining theoretical insights with practical examples, enhancing the learning experience. Readers appreciate the book's logical structure and the way complex topics are made accessible without oversimplification.
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ISBN: 9780471979364
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 26 April 2001
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 23.0mm
Width: 170.0mm
Height: 245.0mm
Weight: 680g
Pages: 416
About the Author
John Lilley is the author of Nuclear Physics: Principles and Applications, published by Wiley.
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