Experiments in Nuclear Science
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Experiments in Nuclear Science

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eBook - ePub

Experiments in Nuclear Science

About this book

Experiments in Nuclear Science is an introductory-level laboratory manual providing hands-on opportunities for developing insights into the origins and properties of nuclear radiations, their interactions with matter, their detection and measurement, and their applications in the physical and life sciences. Based on experiments successfully perform

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2016
eBook ISBN
9781040177808
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Chemistry
Index
Chemistry

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Halftitle Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Introduction
  8. chapter one: Experiment 1 - characteristics of Geiger-Müller counters
  9. chapter two: Experiment 2 - resolving time
  10. chapter three: Experiment 3 - background corrections
  11. chapter four: Experiment 4 - inverse square law
  12. chapter five: Experiment 5 - corrections for geometry factors
  13. chapter six: Experiment 6 - back scatter of radiation
  14. chapter seven: Experiment 7 - corrections for self-absorption
  15. chapter eight: Experiment 8 - range of beta radiations
  16. chapter nine: Experiment 9 - absorption of beta radiation
  17. chapter ten: Experiment 10 - absorption of gamma radiation
  18. chapter eleven: Experiment 11 - radioactive decay and instrument efficiency
  19. chapter twelve: Experiment 12 - halflife determination
  20. chapter thirteen: Experiment 13 - investigation of two independently decaying radionuclides
  21. chapter fourteen: Experiment 14 - half-life of a long-lived radionuclide
  22. chapter fifteen: Experiment 15 - autoradiography
  23. chapter sixteen: Experiment 16 - calibration and operation of the electroscope
  24. chapter seventeen: Experiment 17 - properties of proportional counters
  25. chapter eighteen: Experiment 18 - integral spectra
  26. chapter nineteen: Experiment 19 - gamma spectrometry I
  27. chapter twenty: Experiment 20 - gamma spectrometry II
  28. chapter twenty-one: Experiment 21 - liquid scintillation counting
  29. chapter twenty-two: Experiment 22 - separation by precipitation
  30. chapter twenty-three: Experiment 23 -chromatographic separation
  31. chapter twenty-four: Experiment 24 - random errors
  32. chapter twenty-five: Experiment 25 -duplicate samples
  33. chapter twenty-six: Experiment 26 - measurement of neutron flux
  34. chapter twenty-seven: Experiment 27 - neutron activation analysis
  35. chapter twenty-eight: Experiment 28 - hot atom chemistry
  36. chapter twenty-nine: Experiment 29 - synthesis of 14C aspirin
  37. chapter thirty: Experiment 30 - synthesis of 35S -sulfanilamide
  38. chapter thirty-one: Experiment 31 -radiological monitoring
  39. chapter thirty-two: Experiment 32 - determination of an unknown
  40. Bibliography
  41. Appendix 1: some constants and factors
  42. Appendix 2: some nuclides
  43. Appendix 3: some notes
  44. Appendix 5: some suggested format for laboratory reports
  45. Index