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Isotopes
A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von Rob Ellam
Sprache: Englisch

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Isotopes are used in many areas of science and technology, including medicine, archaeology, and nuclear physics. They are central to our understanding of the Earth's past and current processes. Here, Rob Ellam explains the importance and applications of stable and radioactive isotopes.
Isotopes are used in many areas of science and technology, including medicine, archaeology, and nuclear physics. They are central to our understanding of the Earth's past and current processes. Here, Rob Ellam explains the importance and applications of stable and radioactive isotopes.
Über den Autor
Rob Ellam is Professor of Geochemistry at the University of Glasgow and Director of the interdisciplinary Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and was Distinguished Lecturer for the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland in 2012-13. He has worked on isotopes across a range of fields, publishing papers on earth science, analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, and archaeology.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface: At home with the Beilbys

  • 1: Identical outsides ... different insides

  • 2: Measuring isotopes - radioactivity counters

  • 3: Measuring isotopes - mass spectrometers

  • 4: Isotopic clocks - the persistence of carbon

  • 5: You are what you eat... plus a few per mil

  • 6: Physics heal thyself - isotopes in medicine

  • 7: Reconstructing the past - weathering the future

  • 8: Scratching the surface with cosmogenic isotopes

  • 9: Uranium, thorium, and their daughters

  • 10: Cosmic stopped clocks

  • Epilogue

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Genre: Geowissenschaften
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198723622
ISBN-10: 0198723628
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Ellam, Rob
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 175 x 111 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Rob Ellam
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.05.2016
Gewicht: 0,121 kg
Artikel-ID: 104050489
Über den Autor
Rob Ellam is Professor of Geochemistry at the University of Glasgow and Director of the interdisciplinary Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and was Distinguished Lecturer for the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland in 2012-13. He has worked on isotopes across a range of fields, publishing papers on earth science, analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, and archaeology.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface: At home with the Beilbys

  • 1: Identical outsides ... different insides

  • 2: Measuring isotopes - radioactivity counters

  • 3: Measuring isotopes - mass spectrometers

  • 4: Isotopic clocks - the persistence of carbon

  • 5: You are what you eat... plus a few per mil

  • 6: Physics heal thyself - isotopes in medicine

  • 7: Reconstructing the past - weathering the future

  • 8: Scratching the surface with cosmogenic isotopes

  • 9: Uranium, thorium, and their daughters

  • 10: Cosmic stopped clocks

  • Epilogue

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Genre: Geowissenschaften
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198723622
ISBN-10: 0198723628
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Ellam, Rob
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 175 x 111 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Rob Ellam
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.05.2016
Gewicht: 0,121 kg
Artikel-ID: 104050489
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