Nuclear Forensic Analysis
Nuclear Forensic Analysis
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Nuclear Forensic Analysis is a comprehensive reference for forensic scientists, analytical and nuclear chemists, and nuclear physicists, focusing on the chemical, physical, and nuclear aspects of radioactive sample production and interrogation. It covers fundamental principles, protocols, computer modeling, interpretation, and attribution considerations, with real-world case studies and expanded coverage of radiologic dispersal devices and statistical analysis methodologies.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 524 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Nuclear Forensic Analysis, now in its second edition, serves as a comprehensive and indispensable reference for forensic scientists, analytical and nuclear chemists, and nuclear physicists. The authors have meticulously crafted this text to cater to the diverse needs of these professionals, with a particular emphasis on the chemical, physical, and nuclear aspects involved in the production or interrogation of radioactive samples. By consolidating fundamental principles, relevant protocols, computer modeling development, interpretational insights, and attribution considerations, the authors offer a comprehensive guide to nuclear forensic analysis.
The principles and techniques outlined in this text are further demonstrated and explored through real-world investigations and casework conducted over the past several years. Some of the notable highlights of the second edition include:
A dedicated section on sample analysis considerations and interpretation, particularly in the context of post-detonation nuclear forensic collections.
In-depth case studies, showcasing the most extensive and multidisciplinary nuclear forensic investigations to date, conducted by renowned institutions such as Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Expanded discussions on radiologic dispersal devices (RDDs) and statistical analysis methodologies, providing valuable insights into these critical tools and techniques.
The text is designed to be accessible to a wide audience, with a minimal use of mathematical formalism and a consistent terminology that avoids excessive jargon. This approach ensures that the material is reliable, user-friendly, and suitable for both novice and experienced practitioners in the field.
Nuclear Forensic Analysis provides a comprehensive and up-to-date perspective on this rapidly evolving science, covering a wide range of topics and applications. Whether you are involved in law enforcement, homeland security, or scientific research, this text offers valuable insights and practical guidance for addressing the complex challenges posed by nuclear forensics.
Weight: 966g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367778040
Edition number: 2 New edition
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