Energy-Momentum Conservation Laws

From Solar Cells, Nuclear Energy, and Muscle Work to Positron Emission Tomography

Autor*innen

• Emil Zolotoyabko

Parameter

• 124 Seiten
• 5 Lesestunden

• Medizin & Gesundheit
• Natur
• Natur, Tiere

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Focusing on the unifying concept of conservation laws, this textbook explores their application across various scientific fields including mechanics, optics, and nuclear physics. It provides diverse examples such as positron annihilation in neutrino experiments and medical diagnostics, the operation of solar cells and LEDs, and the principles of magnetic resonance imaging. Additionally, it delves into the mechanics of jet propulsion in rockets and octopuses, as well as the processes underlying fission and fusion nuclear reactions, highlighting the interconnectedness of these phenomena.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Einband: Paperback