Nuclear Physics: A Very Short Introduction

In this Very Short Introduction Frank Close describes the historical development of nuclear physics, our understanding of the nucleus, how nuclei form, and the applications of the field in medicine. Exploring key concepts, Frank Close shows how nuclear physics brings the physics of the stars to Earth.

• | By (Author): Frank (Professor Emeritus Of Theoretical Physics, Oxford University, And Fellow In Physics, Exeter College Oxford) Close
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 23, 2015
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 136 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0198718632
• | ISBN-13: 9780198718635