Radiation Physics: Mathematics for Ionizing Energy: Hands on with Python (Nuclear Engineering Essentials) by Jamie Flux
English | October 16, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DK6RPPQJ | 374 pages | PDF | 1.42 Mb
Unlock the comprehensive guide to mastering the mathematics essential for understanding ionizing radiation physics. This book explores the intricate mathematical foundations and applications of radiation processes, providing robust insights for students, professionals, and enthusiasts in the field. With real-world examples and Python code for each chapter, you'll gain hands-on experience and deepen your understanding of radiation physics concepts.
Free Download Key Features:
* Delve into the mathematical principles behind ionizing radiation
* Access comprehensive Python code examples for practical learning
* Learn complex concepts through real-world applications
* Gain insights into radiation safety and protection standards
* Master advanced techniques in radiographic imaging and therapy calculations
Book Description:
This meticulous volume serves as an essential resource for those engaging with ionizing radiation, offering detailed mathematical explorations of processes and interactions. From foundational concepts such as the radioactive decay law to advanced imaging algorithms, this book is structured to build your understanding incrementally through theoretical derivation and practical computation. Designed with clarity and depth, each chapter fosters both understanding and application, supported by Python code examples to enhance learning and real-world problem-solving.
What You Will Learn:
* Grasp the mathematical fundamentals of radioactive decay laws and their practical applications.
* Perform half-life calculations and understand their derivation from the decay constant.
* Understand radioactivity activity units such as Becquerel and Curie through precise definitions and calculations.
* Model complex decay chains and series with examples from uranium and thorium.
* Explore radiation interactions with matter, including photoelectric effect, Compton scattering, and pair production.
* Calculate and apply the linear attenuation coefficient for material radiation absorption.
* Use the mass attenuation coefficient to interpret radiation passage through various materials.
* Derive and apply exponential attenuation equations for effective radiation shielding.
* Investigate Bragg's Law for x-ray diffraction and its implications on crystal structure analysis.
* Master the Compton effect equation, recognizing its role in radiation physics.
* Analyze equations for the photoelectric effect related to ionizing radiation.
* Calculate the pair production threshold for radiation processes.
* Use the Bethe-Bloch formula to explore ionization energy loss in materials.
* Derive and apply the concept of stopping power for radiation protection.
* Compute radiation dose calculations with emphasis on Grays and Sieverts.
* Examine linear energy transfer (LET) and its biological impact.
* Determine relative biological effectiveness (RBE) to compare radiation types.
* Analyze quality factors (QF) and radiation weighting in radiological protection.
* Model exponential growth and decay principles in radiation processes.
* Explore the inverse square law for evaluating radiation intensity and exposure.
* Calculate and apply dose rate formulas in clinical settings.
* Design mathematical models for radiation shielding and barriers.
* Utilize Monte Carlo simulations for radiation interaction analysis.
* Compute cross-section calculations for nuclear reaction analysis.
* Apply neutron activation analysis for assessing material compositions.
* Derive the radiation transport equation for medium transmissions.
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