This book provides an introductory exploration of nuclear reactor theory, designed for students, physicists, and engineers entering the field for the first time. It employs simplified models based on diffusion theory to facilitate numerical calcul...Loe edasi...
This book aims to provide the university-level student and educator with a convenient means for testing depth of knowledge and developing problem-solving ability by enabling wide-ranging problems to be tackled without the support of a textbook fra...Loe edasi...
This book aims to provide the university-level student and educator with a convenient means for testing depth of knowledge and developing problem-solving ability by enabling wide-ranging problems to be tackled without the support of a textbook fra...Loe edasi...
This textbook provides a comprehensive exploration of nuclear energy physics, focusing on the fundamentals of both nuclear physics and fusion energy production. The book includes the basics of quantum mechanics with applications to radioactive decay...Loe edasi...
This book charts the exciting transition from nanotechnology to picotechnology, moving from manipulating matter at the nanoscale to engineering structures at atomic and molecular levels. Beginning with the fundamentals of nanotechnology, it descri...Loe edasi...
This book describes the journey to produce viable fusion energy. This journey has not been smooth, and significant challenges remain, yet the existential need to produce non-carbon-producing forms of energy is so profound that governments and firms...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of a novel hybrid quantum computing platform based on dual-isotope ytterbium atom arrays. It presents pioneering work toward fault-tolerant quantum computation using nuclear spin and optical clock qubits...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819814428)
Dr Raja Ramanna (1925-2004) was a visionary nuclear physicist and key figure in Indian nuclear and defence research. During his first term as director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), India successfully tested its first nuclear device. S...Loe edasi...
The 21st century is witnessing an unprecedented convergence of transformative technologies that promise to reshape global energy systems, governance, and societal well-being. Am...Loe edasi...
Thomas T S Kuo, Takaharu Otsuka, Kok Khoo Phua, James P Vary
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819813346)
This memorial volume honors the life and work of Akito Arima (1930-2020), a distinguished physicist and educator who made significant contributions to nuclear physics and beyond. Through a series of heartfelt essays, personal recollections, and scie...Loe edasi...
This book presents the basic and advanced research topics under the broad domain of nuclear instrumentation and control. It also covers various novel approaches that are adopted by the designers of nuclear systems for improved efficiency and safety,...Loe edasi...
This book serves as a thorough reference for students, researchers, and professionals in nuclear engineering and reactor physics, offering a detailed exploration of the core principles behind nuclear reactor theory, neutron transport, neutronic anal...Loe edasi...
This book provides insight with non-technical explanations of how nuclear reactor technology holds the promise of making significant contributions to the struggle against global warming, and why dozens of nations are engaged in innovation and expansi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198925798)
Questions of energy policy are among the most central and consequential of any confronting society today. While the role of nuclear energy is key, there is little understanding and much misinformation regarding its nature and its potential. Impeding...Loe edasi...
A bold, provocative, and knowledgeable case for the importance of nuclear science and how nuclear power is essential to reaching net zero.What if net zero is not an environmental challenge, but an energy challenge? In t...Loe edasi...
Tracing uraniums past, and how it intersects with our understanding of other radioactive elements, this book aims to disentangle our attitudes and to unpick the atomic mindset. Chain Reactions looks at the fascinating, often-f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241700860)
Henry Becquerels accidental discovery, in Paris in 1896, of a faint smudge on a photographic plate sparked a chain of discoveries which would unleash the atomic age. Destroyer of Worlds is the story of how pursuit of this hidden source of...Loe edasi...
The thrilling and terrifying seventy-year story of the physics that deciphered the atom and created the hydrogen bomb Although Henri Becquerel didnt know it at the time, he changed history in 1895 when he left photographic plates and some uranium r...Loe edasi...
This book highlights the fundamental concepts related to 57Fe Mössbauer spectrometry, useful for graduate students and researchers. The first three chapters present essential topics related to nuclear, quantum mechanics and magnetism. The final par...Loe edasi...
Ausgehend von den Grundlagen der Plasmaphysik spannt dieses Lehrbuch einen Bogen zwischen den verschiedenen Disziplinen sowie zwischen Experiment und Theorie. Besonderheiten: Der experimentalphysikalische Zugang erklärt anschau...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive book provides fundamentals of magnetic field design in accelerators as well as detailed coverage of analytical and numerical field computation, mathematical optimization and multiphysics simulations....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783662700150)
Interested students in the natural and engineering sciences, as well as high school graduates, instructors, teachers, and amateur astronomers, will find a valuable overview of the physics of stars in this book. The only prerequisite is a basic mat...Loe edasi...
The inside story of how nuclear energy—long considered scary, controversial, and even apocalyptic—has become the hot topic of the climate debate, and perhaps a vital power source of the future On June 21, 2016, Pacific Gas & Electric...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on methods of how to understand the relationship between the structure and physical properties of polymers from the microscopic point of view on the basis of experimental and theoretical methodologies. It is the second volume of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031741609)
This book presents a wealth of results obtained by first-principles calculations, molecular dynamics simulations, and tight-binding modeling on two-dimensional covalent bonding and the resulting formation of 2D materials. It focuses on the bonding...Loe edasi...
This is the third volume of the proceeding papers from the 32nd International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE 32). This volume covers topics of Track 2, including nuclear fuel and materials, transportation and fuel cycle, and reactor phys...Loe edasi...
This is the second volume of the proceeding papers from the 32nd International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE 32). This volume covers topics of Track 1, including nuclear plant operation and maintenance, engineering and modification, ope...Loe edasi...
This textbook provides a comprehensive exploration of nuclear energy physics, focusing on the fundamentals of both nuclear physics and fusion energy production. The book includes the basics of quantum mechanics with applications to radioactive dec...Loe edasi...
This book provides an introductory exploration of nuclear reactor theory, designed for students, physicists, and engineers entering the field for the first time. It employs simplified models based on diffusion theory to facilitate numerical calcul...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111556895)
The progress and goals of the ITER project, i.e., international nuclear fusion research and engineering megaproject aimed at creating energy through a fusion process similar to that of the Sun, reflect the important role and service conditions of...Loe edasi...
This book aims to provide the university-level student and educator with a convenient means for testing depth of knowledge and developing problem-solving ability by enabling wide-ranging problems to be tackled without the support of a textbook fra...Loe edasi...
This book aims to provide the university-level student and educator with a convenient means for testing depth of knowledge and developing problem-solving ability by enabling wide-ranging problems to be tackled without the support of a textbook fra...Loe edasi...
This textbook provides a comprehensive exploration of nuclear energy physics, focusing on the fundamentals of both nuclear physics and fusion energy production. The book includes the basics of quantum mechanics with applications to radioactive decay...Loe edasi...
This book charts the exciting transition from nanotechnology to picotechnology, moving from manipulating matter at the nanoscale to engineering structures at atomic and molecular levels. Beginning with the fundamentals of nanotechnology, it descri...Loe edasi...
This book describes the journey to produce viable fusion energy. This journey has not been smooth, and significant challenges remain, yet the existential need to produce non-carbon-producing forms of energy is so profound that governments and firms...Loe edasi...
Discover the fundamentals of radiation behavior, interaction, and detection while exploring its production, measurement, and shielding. Engaging examples reveal the roles of radiation-matter interactions, dosimetry, and safety protocols in medical i...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of a novel hybrid quantum computing platform based on dual-isotope ytterbium atom arrays. It presents pioneering work toward fault-tolerant quantum computation using nuclear spin and optical clock qubits...Loe edasi...
Guidance for nuclear fuel cycle research and development facilities details essential safety practices across all stagesfrom siting and design to construction, operation, and decommissioning. It addresses both small-scale experiments and pilot proje...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Nova Medicine and Health, ISBN-13: 9798895308943)
Nuclear power is the worlds second-largest source of low-carbon electricity, second only to hydroelectricity. The low-carbon electricity produced by nuclear power plants is a valuable tool for reducing reliance on fossil fuels, mitigating climate c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Nov-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Open Universe, ISBN-13: 9781637700655)
The LNT Report: How the linear no-threshold model of radiation safety made the world afraid of nuclear power. This book is a fascinating detective story, uncovering the bad faith, muddled thinking, and ideological prejudice that led to a false...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819814428)
Dr Raja Ramanna (1925-2004) was a visionary nuclear physicist and key figure in Indian nuclear and defence research. During his first term as director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), India successfully tested its first nuclear device. S...Loe edasi...