Modern Nuclear Chemistry is a comprehensive and authoritative text authored by established experts in the field. This second edition delves into proven scientific principles, current trends, and applications of nuclear chemistry to various sciences and engineering disciplines. The book provides up-to-date coverage of the latest research, examining both theoretical and practical aspects of nuclear and radiochemistry. It offers succinct explanations of basic physical principles without requiring a background in quantum mechanics. New chapters on Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Forensics, and Particle Physics have been added, while all other chapters have been updated to reflect recent advancements. Additional in-chapter sample problems with solutions are included to aid students. Reviews of the first edition praised it as “an authoritative, comprehensive but succinct, state-of-the-art textbook” (The Chemical Educator) and “an excellent resource for libraries and laboratories supporting programs requiring familiarity with nuclear processes” (CHOICE).
