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1	A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford more books like this by Richard Reeves add to wishlist In this new intellectual biography of Ernest Rutherford, the 20th centurys greatest experimental physicist, Reeves portrays a ruddy, genial man who was also a towering figure in scientific history. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
2	Nuclear radiation detection more books like this by William J. Price add to wishlist see all copies from £10.60! first editions
3	Nuclear war survival skills more books like this by Cresson H. Kearny add to wishlist see all copies from £8.67! new only from £16.83!
4	Mechanics and radioactivity more books like this by Mark Ellse, Chris Honeywill add to wishlist Clear, accessible layout and design make the texts suitable for a range of student abilities. Up-to-date examples can be used to aid student understanding of important principles and reinforce teaching. Texts can be used according to chapters or as self contained, dip-in resources, so teaching can be adapted to particular needs. Worked examples ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £14.98!
5	Beta Decay for Pedestrians more books like this by Harry J Lipkin add to wishlist This graduate-level text presents aspects of beta decay that can be understood without reference to the formal theory. Accessible to those unfamiliar with the formal theory, it makes a clear distinction between results dependent on the specific assumptions underlying the formal theory and those independent of these assumptions. 1962 edition. see all copies from £1.59! new only from £4.32! \| first editions
6	Nuclear War Survival Skills more books like this by Eugene P Wigner (Designer), Cresson H Kearny add to wishlist see all copies from £11.51! new only from £26.14!
7	Radioactive Substances more books like this by Marie Curie add to wishlist Pioneering scientist and winner of two Nobel Prizes, Marie Curie describes in this interesting firsthand account the painstaking laboratory research that led to her discovery of radium and other radioactive substances. This groundbreaking work in the area of natural radioactivity, done in partnership with her husband, Pierre Curie, proved to be an ... see all copies from £5.58! new only from £7.08! \| first editions
8	Understanding Radioactive Waste more books like this by Raymond Leroy Murray add to wishlist In this latest edition of Understanding Radioactive Waste, Dr. Raymond Murray - explains clearly the origin and nature of nuclear by-products - provides facts and figures about nuclear waste and the actions being planned on a national basis - provides perspective on the safety of waste isolation systems - distinguishes knowledge from opinion ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £19.93! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Invisible Rays: A History of Radioactivity more books like this by G I Brown, Brown GI add to wishlist This volume explores the history of radioactivity through the biographies of those who discovered its elements and potential, including Marie and Pierre Curie, Becquerel, Klaproth, Lord Rutherford and Geiger. The author discusses the development and use of radioactivity in all forms, such as atomic bombs and piles, in radiotherapy, in carbon ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £8.06! \| first editions
10	Our Nuclear Future: Facts, Dangers and Opportunities more books like this by Edward Teller, Albert L Latter add to wishlist see all copies from £6.86! new only from £14.65! \| first editions
11	Radio-Activity more books like this by Ernest Rutherford add to wishlist A classic 1904 work, Nobel Laureate Ernest Rutherford describes his pioneering experiments with radioactivity. Includes a discussion of radioactive substances, examinations of the ionization theory of gases, methods of measurement, the nature of radiation, and the rate of emission of energy. Also includes properties of radiation, the continuous ... see all copies from £24.90! new only from £24.90! \| first editions
12	The Interpretation of Radium: And the Structure of the Atom more books like this by Frederick Soddy add to wishlist A Nobel Prize-winning chemist explains the nature of radioactivity and the structure of the atom in nontechnical language in this classic scientific text, appropriate for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students. Beginning with the discovery of radioactivity, the text covers radium, the rays of radioactive substances, and radium's ... see all copies from £16.82! new only from £16.82! \| first editions
13 view cover	Radioactivity in the Environment: Physicochemical Aspects and Applications more books like this by Vlado Valkovic, V Valkovi&cacute add to wishlist Numerous sources of ionizing radiation can lead to human exposure: natural sources, nuclear explosions, nuclear power generation, use of radiation in medical, industrial and research purposes, and radiation emitting consumer products. Before assessing the radiation dose to a population, one requires a precise knowledge of the activity of a number ... see all copies from £196.73! new only from £196.73!
14 view cover	Radioelements and isotopes: chemical forces and optical properties of substances more books like this by Kasimir Fajans add to wishlist A pioneer researcher in the field explores radioelements and isotopes. The text begins with an examination of chemical forces and optical properties. Deformability of ions follow, with discussions of the change of the refractivities of ions in molecules and crystals, the transitions between ideal ionic linkage and non-polar linkage, more. see all copies from £10.29! new only from £16.90! \| first editions
15 view cover	Frederick Soddy (1877-1956) Early Pioneer in Radiochemistry more books like this by George B Kauffman (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from £80.13! new only from £104.40!
16	Poisoned Power: The Case Against Nuclear Power Plants, more books like this by John W Gofman add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £41.72! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Handbook of Radioactivity Analysis more books like this by Michael F L'Annunziata (Editor) add to wishlist The book describes the preparation of samples from a wide variety of matrices, assists the investigator or technician in the selection and use of appropriate radiation detector, and presents the latest state-of-the-art computerized and automated methods of analysis. Fundamentals of radioactivity properties, radionuclide decay, calculations ... see all copies from £11.13! new only from £51.03!
18	Geophysical Problems of Krypton 85 in the Atmosphere more books like this by B I Styro, Styra B, B Styra add to wishlist The total radioactivity of the atmosphere consists of the radioactivity of its components in both gaseous and liquid state. Since seperate radionuclides interact differently within the atmosphere and differ in properties, a careful study of specific nuclides is necessary. This book considers the properties of Krypton-85 as a radionuclide and the ... see all copies from £13.09! new only from £79.13! \| first editions
19	Radiation and Radioactivity on Earth and Beyond more books like this by Ivan G Draganic, Zorica D Draganic, Jean-Pierre Adloff add to wishlist "Radiation and Radioactivy on Earth and Beyond", the second edition, is a compendium of information on how radiation affects the Earth and its inhabitants. The book provides insight into the history and developments in the fields of radioactivity and nuclear energy. Basic facts on the nature of radioactivity are presented, including the structure ... see all copies from £8.24! new only from £62.53!
20	Radiation & Radioacty on Earth & Beyond more books like this by Ivan G Draganic, Zorica D Draganic, Jean-Pierre Adloff add to wishlist The main aim of this book is to provide scientific information about the dangers of ionizing radiation and the effects of nuclear power production. It presents phenomena which mark out civilization - from understanding the structure of matter on a sub-atomic level to cosmic space. Discussed are physical, chemical and biological aspects of ... see all copies from £7.61! new only from £23.97!
21	Arthritis and Radioactivity more books like this by Wade V Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from £6.86! new only from £66.05! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Practical Applications of Radioactivity and Nuclear Radiations more books like this by Gerhart Lowenthal, Peter Airey add to wishlist This book is aimed at scientists and engineers wanting to use radioisotopes and the emitted ionising radiations competently but without seeking expertise. It describes decay and stability criteria, necessary precautions to ensure radiation protection and the detection of alpha, beta and gamma rays including spectrometry. There are comments on ... see all copies from £32.37! new only from £32.37!
23	Understanding Radioactivity more books like this by Lorus J. Milne, Margery Milne, Bruce Hiscock (Illustrator) add to wishlist Examines the nature, sources, problems, and uses of radioactivity. see all copies from £4.98! first editions
24	Progress in HPLC-Hpce, Flow Through Radioactivity Detection in HPLC more books like this by A R Reich (Editor), S H Parvez (Editor), G a Mikhailov (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from £70.14! new only from £94.53!
25	Explorers of the Atom more books like this by Roy A. Gallant add to wishlist Traces the development of the atomic theory and discusses the various uses and misuses of atomic energy. see all copies from £5.61! first editions

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