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100	1		_aCottingham, W. N.
245	1	3	_aAn introduction to nuclear physics / _cW.N. Cottingham, D.A. Greenwood.
260			_aCambridge [Cambridgeshire] : _aNew York : _bCambridge University Press, _c1986.
300			_axv, 210 p. _bill. ; _c24 cm.
650		0	_aNuclear physics.
650		0	_aParticles (Nuclear physics)
700	1		_aGreenwood, D. A.
942			_cBK
505	0		_a Preface; Constants of nature, conversion factors and notation; Glossary of some important symbols; 1. Prologue; 2. Leptons and the electromagnetic and weak interactions; 3. Nucleons and the strong interaction; 4. Nuclear sizes and nuclear masses; 5. Ground state properties of nuclei: the shell model; 6. Alpha decay and spontaneous fission; 7. Excited states of nuclei; 8. Nuclear reactions; 9. Power from nuclear fission; 10. Nuclear fusion; 11. Nucleosynthesis in stars; 12. Beta decay and gamma decay; 13. The passage of energetic particles through matter; Appendices; Answers to problems; Index.