Length1h 56m
About this audiobook
The physics of the nucleus. This guide covers radioactivity, fission and fusion, chain reactions, how reactors and bombs work, the energy that powers the Sun, and the medical and industrial uses of nuclear science. No equations, for curious readers.
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GenreEducation and Learning
Length1 hr 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 22, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Chapter 1: What Is Nuclear Physics?
3Chapter 2: Inside the Nucleus
4Chapter 3: The Strong Nuclear Force
5Chapter 4: Radioactivity
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6Chapter 5: Half-Life
7Chapter 6: Nuclear Fission
8Chapter 7: Nuclear Power
9Chapter 8: Nuclear Fusion
10Chapter 9: The Sun and Stellar Fusion
11Chapter 10: The Nuclear Shell Model
12Chapter 11: Nuclear Medicine
13Chapter 12: Radiation and Health
14Chapter 13: Nuclear Weapons
15Chapter 14: Isotopes and Their Uses
16Chapter 15: The Power of the Nucleus
17Conclusion
18References: Nuclear Physics
19Glossary
20About the Author
21Series Info
22Copyright
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