… nuclear forces (II25) due to the peculiar character (short range) of these forces. An incidentparticle
which passes between two nuclear … ; we know that the nuclear forces are very strong (…

… chapter on what is nuclear medicine is followed by 5 chapters discussing the pertinent
fundamental physics that underlies nuclear medicine (basic atomic and nuclear physics, modes of …

… physics. It … physics, the nuclear charge of an element can be easily inferred from its chemical
or spectroscopic properties (periodic system). The most direct measurement of the nuclear …

Radionuclide imaging is one of the most photons, 511 keY). Gamma rays of these important
applications of radioactivity in energies are sufficiently penetrating in body nuclear medicine…

Nuclear physics began one century ago during the “miraculous decade”-tween 1895 and
1905 when the foundations of practically all modern physics … For nuclear physics, the critical …

[en] Explanations for the basic notions and quantities of the relativistic nuclear physics are
given. Main effects and universal regularities are indicated to prove that in this region …

… The book is intended for a one-year course in atomic physics at the sophomorejunior level.
… atomic physics at this level. It can also be used for a onesemester course in nuclear physics …

… to advance our ability to predict and control nuclear phenomena. Obviously, this book does
not pretend to cover all aspects of theoretical nuclear physics. We are forced to omit many …

As we saw in chapter 8 the isospin symmetry of the strong interactions leads naturally to the
observation that all hadrons belong to/spin multiplets. In the absence of symmetry-breaking …

… physics students in astrophysics has encouraged us to extend our discussions of the nuclear
and neutrino physics … a chapter on radiation physics introduces an important applied field. …