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A Field Guide to Radiation

A Field Guide to Radiation

A Field Guide to Radiation

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"A Field Guide to Radiation" by Wayne Biddle is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Cosmology. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Biddle offers a first-of-its-kind guide to understanding radiation and nuclear energy. From fallout to radiation poisoning, alpha particles to cosmic rays, Biddle illuminates the history, meaning, and health implications in an essential handbook.

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Best For: Students and professionals interested in radiation and nuclear energy within physics and environmental science.
Focus: Explains the history, types, and health effects of radiation and nuclear energy.
Covers: Topics such as fallout, radiation poisoning, alpha particles, and cosmic rays.
Why It Matters: Provides foundational knowledge to understand radiation's impact on health and the environment, supporting informed study and decision-making in advanced physics and environmental contexts.

"A Field Guide to Radiation" by Wayne Biddle is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Cosmology. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Cosmology

Author: Wayne Biddle

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Biddle offers a first-of-its-kind guide to understanding radiation and nuclear energy. From fallout to radiation poisoning, alpha particles to cosmic rays, Biddle illuminates the history, meaning, and health implications in an essential handbook.

AuthorWayne Biddle
PublisherPenguin
Published2012-07-31
ISBN-139780143121275
BindingPaperback
Pages290
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicCosmology

Format: Paperback

Length: 290 pages

Language: English

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