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Radioactivity And Radioactive Substances: An Introduction To The Study Of Radioactive Substances And Their Radiations (1921) is a comprehensive book written by James Chadwick, a renowned British physicist. The book provides an in-depth introduction to the study of radioactive substances and their radiations. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific topic related to radioactivity. The first chapter introduces the reader to the concept of radioactivity and its discovery. The second chapter discusses the different types of radiation emitted by radioactive substances, such as alpha, beta, and gamma rays.The third chapter delves into the properties of radioactive substances, including their decay rates and half-lives. The fourth chapter explores the effects of radiation on living organisms and the environment. The fifth chapter discusses the various methods used to detect and measure radioactivity, including the Geiger-Muller counter and the cloud chamber. The sixth chapter covers the applications of radioactivity in medicine, industry, and other fields. The book is written in a clear and concise language, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of physics. It also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the concepts discussed. Overall, Radioactivity And Radioactive Substances: An Introduction To The Study Of Radioactive Substances And Their Radiations (1921) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the fascinating world of radioactivity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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