Reseña

The third edition of this classic textbook in the field is completely updated and expanded to two volumes to include the latest developments. This handbook and ready reference comprehensively covers nuclear and radiochemistry in a well-structured and readily accessible manner, dealing with the theory and fundamentals in the first half, followed by chapters devoted to such specific topics as nuclear energy and reactors, radionuclides in geo- and cosmochemistry, radioanalysis, radiotracers in chemistry, and radionuclides in the life sciences. The result is a valuable resource for both newcomers as well as established scientists in the field.