Technologically Enhanced Natural Radiation

Technologically Enhanced Natural Radiation - Radioactivity in the Environment

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book on TENR discusses the basic Physics and Chemistry principles of natural radiation. The current knowledge of the biological effects of natural radiation is summarized. A wide variety of topics, from cosmic radiation to atmospheric, terrestrial and aquatic radiation is addressed, including radon, thoron, and depleted uranium. Issues like terrorism and geochronology using natural radiation are also examined.

Book information

ISBN: 9780080449364
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Imprint: Elsevier
Pub date:
DEWEY: 539.752
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 234
Weight: 530g
Height: 236mm
Width: 160mm
Spine width: 19mm