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Pasquale De Marco

An Atomic Odyssey

In the vast expanse of scientific inquiry, nuclear physics stands as a beacon of human ingenuity, revealing the secrets of matter and energy at their most fundamental levels. This comprehensive guide invites you on an atomic odyssey, unveiling the captivating world of nuclear physics in a clear and engaging manner.
Journey through the pages and discover the profound impact of nuclear physics on our world. From the discovery of radioactivity to the development of nuclear power and weapons, this book delves into the remarkable achievements and profound implications of this transformative field.
Delve into the inner workings of the atom, where fundamental particles dance in a symphony of forces. Unravel the mysteries of nuclear reactions, witnessing the release of immense energy through fission and fusion. Explore the properties of radioactive isotopes, their applications in medicine, and their role in revealing Earth's ancient secrets.
Embark on a voyage into the frontiers of nuclear physics research, where scientists push the boundaries of knowledge. Investigate the Standard Model of Particle Physics, the elusive Higgs boson, and the ongoing quest for dark matter and dark energy. Contemplate the ethical and societal implications of nuclear physics, from non-proliferation treaties to the debate over nuclear power.
Throughout this captivating journey, uncover the profound connections between nuclear physics and our everyday lives. Witness how nuclear medicine saves lives, how nuclear power generates electricity, and how nuclear technology enhances our understanding of the universe.
With its captivating narrative and accessible explanations, this book is an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the wonders of nuclear physics. From students and enthusiasts to professionals and policymakers, this comprehensive volume provides a deeper appreciation for the intricate workings of the atomic realm and its profound impact on our world.
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78 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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