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Pasquale De Marco

Radiation Revealed

In a world permeated by invisible forces, Radiation Revealed takes you on an enlightening journey into the realm of ionizing radiation detection and measurement. Discover the captivating science and technology behind our ability to perceive and quantify this enigmatic energy.
From the natural radioactivity of the Earth to the life-saving applications of radiation in medicine and industry, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles, cutting-edge technologies, and practical applications of radiation detection. Delve into the fascinating world of radiation, uncovering its origins, properties, and interactions with matter.
With engaging explanations and insightful perspectives, Radiation Revealed empowers you to understand the principles of radiation spectroscopy, the art of decoding the unique signatures of different types of radiation. Explore the diverse applications of radiation detection in fields as varied as medicine, industry, environmental monitoring, and space exploration. Learn how radiation is used to diagnose and treat diseases, safeguard workers from occupational hazards, protect the environment from contamination, and unravel the mysteries of the cosmos.
Radiation Revealed also delves into the crucial topic of radiation protection, providing invaluable guidance on how to shield ourselves from the harmful effects of radiation. Explore the principles of radiation shielding, the regulatory framework for radiation safety, and emergency response protocols for radiation incidents. Understand the biological effects of radiation and the importance of dosimetry in assessing radiation exposure.
Throughout this comprehensive guide, you'll gain a deep understanding of the science and technology behind radiation detection and measurement. With clear explanations, engaging anecdotes, and insightful perspectives, Radiation Revealed empowers you to navigate the complex world of radiation with confidence and knowledge.
Discover the hidden world of radiation, its profound impact on our lives, and the remarkable ways in which we can harness its power for the betterment of humanity. Radiation Revealed is an essential resource for scientists, engineers, medical professionals, students, and anyone seeking to understand the fascinating world of radiation detection and measurement.
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96 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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