Radioactivity : a very short introduction /

TUNIZ Claudio

Radioactivity : a very short introduction / Claudio Tuniz. - 1st ed. - Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012. - xx, 154 pages : ill. ; 18 cm. - Very short introduction ; Vol.324 .

Includes bibliographical references (143-144) and index.

In this Very Short Introduction, Claudio Tuniz explains the nature and role of radioactivity; from the mechanisms of nuclear fission and fusion to the role of radiosiotopes in piecing together the Earth's history, and its important applications in cancer therapy.

9780199692422 (pbk.) : GBP7.99


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