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by R. J. Strutt
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ISBN: 0486438759 Dover Publications Price: $45.00 |
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Suitable for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students, this work explores the discovery of radioactivity, properties and nature of radiation, absorption and ionization, and changes occurring in radioactive bodies. Additional topics include radioactivity in the atmosphere, ultimate products of radioactive change, and electrical theory of the nature of matter. 1904 edition.
Table of Contents for The Becquerel Rays and the Properties of Radium
| I. Electric Discharge in High Vacua | |||||||
| II. Discovery of Radio-Activity | |||||||
| III. The Properties and Nature of the Radiations | |||||||
| IV. Absorption and Ionisation | |||||||
| V. The Changes Occurring in Radio-Active Bodies | |||||||
| VI. Radio-Activity in the Earth and in the Atmosphere | |||||||
| VII. The Ultimate Products of Radio-Active Change | |||||||
| VIII. The Electrical Theory of the Nature of Matter | |||||||
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| Index |