Nuclear Physics

V T Sreekumar

Nuclear Physics
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Sreekumar V T
Published
11 January 2024
Pages
90
ISBN
9798224909605

Nuclear Physics

V T Sreekumar

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Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of matter with "Nuclear Physics: Unlocking the Power Within the Atom." This comprehensive exploration delves into the fascinating realm of nuclear physics, unravelling the mysteries hidden within the atomic nucleus. Authored by leading experts in the field, this book offers a compelling narrative that spans the historical evolution of nuclear science to the cutting-edge frontiers of contemporary research.

Key Features:

Foundations and Fundamentals: Lay the groundwork for understanding the intricate world of nuclear physics, from the discovery of radioactivity to the development of nuclear models. Explore the fundamental principles that govern the behaviour of particles within the atomic nucleus.

Exotic Phenomena and Rare Processes: Take a deep dive into the exploration of exotic nuclei, rare processes, and the behaviour of particles in extreme conditions. Investigate the phenomena that challenge conventional nuclear models and contribute to the dynamic landscape of nuclear physics.

Energy Unleashed: Fission and Fusion: Uncover the secrets behind nuclear fission, the process that powers nuclear reactors and atomic bombs. Delve into the promise and challenges of nuclear fusion, the process that fuels the sun and holds the potential for limitless clean energy.

Nuclear Technology and Applications: Explore the practical applications of nuclear physics in medicine, industry, and beyond. Understand the technologies that harness the power within the atom for the betterment of humanity.

Safety, Security, and Environmental Impact: Navigate the complex terrain of nuclear safety, addressing both the risks and the imperative for responsible management. Explore the environmental impact of nuclear activities and the ongoing efforts to ensure the sustainable and secure use of nuclear power.

Frontiers and Future Prospects: Peer into the future of nuclear physics research, from the study of exotic nuclei to the development of advanced experimental and theoretical tools. Uncover the multidisciplinary approaches and emerging technologies that promise to unlock unprecedented insights into the fundamental forces shaping the universe.

Global Challenges: Weapons, Non-Proliferation, and Societal Implications: Confront the societal and political implications of nuclear weapons, examining historical contexts, non-proliferation challenges, and the imperative for disarmament. Grapple with the ethical and security dimensions of living in a world with the power to unleash unparalleled destruction.

Multidisciplinary Perspectives: Benefit from a holistic perspective that integrates nuclear physics with astrophysics, particle physics, materials science, and more. Witness the collaborative endeavours that bridge disciplines, fostering a deeper understanding of the complex interactions within the atomic nucleus.

"Nuclear Physics: Unlocking the Power Within the Atom" is an authoritative and accessible resource for students, researchers, and enthusiasts alike. Whether you are intrigued by the foundational principles of nuclear science or eager to explore the frontiers of contemporary research, this book invites you to unlock the profound secrets hidden within the atom and journey into the captivating world of nuclear physics.

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