Author : Marjorie C. Malley
Publisher : OUP USA
ISBN 13 : 019976641X
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Radioactivity by : Marjorie C. Malley
Download or read book Radioactivity written by Marjorie C. Malley and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2011-08-25 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning with an obscure discovery in 1896, radioactivity led researchers on a quest for understanding that ultimately confronted the intersection of knowledge and mystery. This book tells the story of a new science that profoundly changed physics and chemistry, as well as areas such as medicine, geology, meteorology, archaeology, industry, politics, and popular culture.