Introduction to Nuclear Science, Third Edition (PDF)

The latest edition of this textbook has been revised to provide an easily accessible resource on nuclear science, specifically for students with limited knowledge of physical sciences and mathematics. It offers a comprehensive and clear introduction to nuclear chemistry and physics, covering essential principles, nuclear power, and medical applications. Incorporating feedback from adopting professors, the latest edition features an expanded discussion of neutron cross sections, the inclusion of international terms, and coverage of the nuclear fuel cycle.

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