The Facts on File Dictionary of Atomic and Nuclear Physics (Facts on File Science Dictionaries). This item is unavailable.The Facts on File Dictionary of Atomic and Nuclear Physics (Facts on File Science Dictionaries)

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.

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.