| Properties of Nuclei | |
| Isotope, Charts and Tables | |
| Packing Fraction and Binding Energy | |
| Liquid Drop Model | |
| Semi-empirical mass formula | |
| Isobaric behavior | |
| ß-emission | |
| Periodic shell structure | |
| Spin and Magnetic Dipole Moment | |
| Electric Quadrupole Moment | |
| Radioactivity and its Geological Aspects | |
| Measurement and Biological Aspects of Radioactivity | |
| Appendices | |
| Magnetic Moment for Closed-shell-plus-one Nuclei | |
| Electric Quadrupole Moment | |
| Mass Correction for Neutron Excess Problems | |
| Interaction of Radiation with Matter | |
| Energy Loss by Charged Particles | |
| Bohr formula | |
| Electrons | |
| Other particles | |
| Other absorbers | |
| Range | |
| Polarization Effects | |
| Nature of equation for -dE/dx | |
| Ionization of a gas | |
| Radiation | |
| Scattering | |
| Classical calculation for single scattering | |
| Multiple scattering | |
| Passage of Electromagnetic Radiation through Matter | |
| Photoelectric absorption | |
| Compton scattering | |
| Radiation loss by fast electrons | |
| Pair formation | |
| Cosmic ray showers | |
| Summary | |
| Appendices | |
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| Multiple scattering | |
| Momentum and pair creation References | |
| Alpha Emission | |
| Rectangular Barrier | |
| Barrier of Arbitrary Shape | |
| Application of Barriers to -decay | |
| Virtual Level Theory of -decay | |
| -ray Spectra | |
| Appendix | |
| Beta-Decay | |
| Introduction | |
| Examples of ß-processes | |
| Energy diagrams | |
| Theory of ß-decay | |
| Rate of Decay | |
| Shape of Energy and Momentum Spectra | |
| Experimental Verification | |
| Selection Rules | |
| F Tables | |
| Remarks on K-capture | |
| Remarks on the Neutrino Hypothesis | |
| Neutrinos and Anti-neutrinos | |
| Gamma-Decay | |
| Spontaneous Emission General emission formula Electric dipole emission Magnetic dipole emission Half lives | |
| Selection Rules | |
| Angular Momentum | |
| Parity | |
| Improbability of nuclear dipole radiation | |
| Summary | |
| Dipole absorptionat high energies | |
| Internal Conversion | |
| Theory of internal conversion | |
| Selection rules | |
| Other processes | |
| Experimental determination of conversion coeff. | |
| Isomeric States Problems | |
| Nuclear Forces | |
| Introduction | |
| Meson Theory | |
| Saturation of nuclear forces | |
| Exchange forces | |
| The Deuteron | |
| Non-central and spin-dependent forces | |
| Ground state of the deuteron | |
| Neutron-Proton Scattering | |
| Method of partial waves | |
| Low-energy solution for | |
| Virtual state of the deuteron | |
| Evidence for exchange forces | |
| Proton-Proton Forces | |
| Pauli principle complications | |
| Spin functions | |
| Coulomb scattering | |
| Neutron-Neutron Forces | |
| Mesons | |
| Experimental Properties | |
| Theory References for mason theory Problems | |
| Nuclear Reactions | |
| Notation | |
| Cross Sections, General | |
| Inverse Processes | |
| Compound Nucleus | |
| Example of an Unstable Nucleus (4Be8) | |
| Resonances; Breit-Wigner Formula | |
| Resonances; Data | |
| Statistical Nuclear Gas Model | |
| Fission | |
| Orbit Model of the Nucleus | |
| Capture of Slow Neutrons by Hydrogen | |
| Photonuclear Reactions | |
| Remarks on Very High Energy Phenomena | |
| Neutrons | |
| Neutron Sources | |
| Radioactive sources | |
| Photo-sources | |
| Artificial sources | |
| Slowing Down of Neutrons | |
| Inelastic | |
| Elastic | |
| Energy distribution of neutrons from a mono- energetic source | |
| Distance from a point source vs. energy | |
| Diffusion Theory | |
| Age Equation | |
| Distribution of thermal neutrons | |
| Scattering of Neutrons | |
| Effect of chemical binding | |
| Low energy scattering | |
| Interference phenomena | |
| Para- and ortho-hyrogen | |
| Crystalline diffraction | |
| Index of refraction | |
| Scattering by microcrystals | |
| Polarization of neutron beams | |
| Theory of Chain Reactions | |
| Cosmic Rays | |
| Primary Radiation | |
| Secondary Radiation | |
| Protons | |
| Neutrons | |
| Mesons | |
| Electronic Component | |
| Analysis into Hard and Soft Component | |
| Motion in the Earth's Magnetic Field | |
| Trajectories | |
| Illustration: Equatorial Plane, Shadow Effect | |
| Intensity: Liou | |
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