Cooper, P. N.

Introduction to Nuclear Radiation Detectors

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ISBN 13:
9780521281324
author:
Cooper, P. N.
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
152
Dimensions:
22.86 x 15.24 x 0.89 centimetres
Genre:
Science, Physics, Molecular Physics
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£49.34

Description

Introduction to Nuclear Radiation Detectors by P. N. Cooper is a comprehensive guide to the properties and characteristics of ionising radiations. This book provides an in-depth description of gas-filled, scintillation, and semiconductor detectors, as well as electronic processing modules and amplifiers. It also covers instruments used for measuring doses and dose rates, making it a valuable resource for health physicists and safety officers. The main body of the text focuses on the construction, operation, and applications of these detectors, while the principles of electronic processing are discussed in detail. This book is an essential introduction to nuclear radiation detectors, providing a solid understanding of the subject matter. With its focus on the technical aspects of ionising radiations, this book is ideal for those seeking a thorough understanding of nuclear radiation detection.

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