Dictionary of Atomic and Nuclear Physics (Facts on File Science Dictionary Series.) - Hardcover

Rennie, Richard

 
9780816049165: Dictionary of Atomic and Nuclear Physics (Facts on File Science Dictionary Series.)

Synopsis

This dictionary contains over 2000 entries dealing with the terms used in atomic and nuclear physics. The entries are written in a concise style, with cross-references. The work covers modern research and discoveries in particle physics as well as questions of philosophical interest and applications for nuclear physics in nuclear energy and nuclear medicine. In addition, relevant material to the AP Physics course and the AP Chemistry course is included.

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About the Author

Richard Rennie was formerly a research worker in theoretical physics. He is a science writer and editor and has contributed to a number of reference books, including the Oxford Dictionary of Physics. He lives in Cambridge, England.

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ISBN 10:  0816049173 ISBN 13:  9780816049172
Publisher: Facts On File Inc, 2002
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