Publisher's Synopsis
Radioisotopes: Industrial Applications is a comprehensive book written by Gordon Hamilton Guest that explores the various applications of radioisotopes in industrial settings. The book provides a detailed analysis of the properties and uses of radioisotopes, including their physical and chemical properties, production, and detection methods.The book covers a wide range of industrial applications of radioisotopes, including their use in medicine, agriculture, geology, and environmental science. It also discusses the safety and regulatory issues associated with the use of radioisotopes in industrial settings.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific application of radioisotopes. The chapters include an introduction to radioisotopes, their production and detection methods, and their use in medical imaging, cancer treatment, and nuclear medicine. Other chapters cover the use of radioisotopes in agriculture, geology, and environmental science.The book also includes numerous case studies and examples of real-world applications of radioisotopes, as well as detailed explanations of the underlying principles and concepts. Overall, Radioisotopes: Industrial Applications is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the practical applications of radioisotopes in industry and science.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.
