NUCLEAR RADIATION INTERACTIONS

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Focusing on the principles of nuclear radiation and its interactions with matter, this book serves as a foundational resource for graduate students in Nuclear Science and Engineering. Developed from a course at MIT, it emphasizes the practical applications of nuclear radiation in various technologies, including fission and fusion reactors, accelerators, and detection systems. By prioritizing the understanding of radiation properties, the text aims to equip future engineers with the knowledge necessary to innovate and optimize nuclear devices for safety and efficiency.