Elements of Nuclear Physics

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Nuclear physics as a subject is enjoying a growing popularity and is now an established part of the curriculum in most universities. This book provides an up-to-date framework of the subject for second and third year undergraduate students of physics. The text is divided into three sections. Part I presents an account of some of the methods and techniques of nuclear physics. Part II comprises a survey of nuclear properties, and in Part III nuclear decay and reaction processes are described. Each chapter contains useful examples, and clear illustrations are included throughout the text