The Fundamentals Of X-Ray And Radium Physics (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258359270)

The Fundamentals of X-Ray and Radium Physics is a comprehensive book written by Joseph Selman that covers the basic principles and applications of X-rays and radium in the field of physics. The book is designed to provide a clear and concise understanding of the subject matter, making it suitable for students, researchers, and professionals alike.The book begins by introducing the fundamental concepts of radiation physics, including the properties of X-rays and radium, their production, and their interaction with matter. It then goes on to cover the various methods of X-ray production, including X-ray tubes and synchrotron radiation sources.The book also discusses the principles of X-ray detection and imaging, including X-ray diffraction, computed tomography, and radiography. It covers the various types of X-ray detectors, such as scintillation detectors, solid-state detectors, and gas detectors.In addition, the book provides an overview of the medical applications of X-rays and radium, including radiation therapy, diagnostic imaging, and nuclear medicine. It also covers the environmental and industrial applications of X-rays and radium, such as non-destructive testing and radiation sterilization.Overall, The Fundamentals of X-Ray and Radium Physics is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the principles and applications of X-rays and radium in physics, medicine, and industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joseph Selman
ISBN-10: 1258359278
ISBN-13: 9781258359270
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 05/26/2012
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d