The Elements Beyond Uranium

ISBN-13: 9780471890621 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 368 str.

Glenn Theodore Seaborg; Walter D. Loveland

Opis

A summary of the chemical, physical and nuclear properties of the transuranium elements is provided by this book. It contains unique accounts of the discovery of these elements by an active participant in their discovery. In a single volume, the chemistry, nuclear properties and synthesis of these elements is discussed. While there have been other books about the transuranium elements, there is no single volume like this book in which all aspects of the transuranium elements are discussed.

Spis treści

Discovery (Synthesis) of New Elements.

Chemical Properties.

Nuclear Structure and Radioactive Decay Properties.

Experimental Techniques.

Nuclear Synthetic Techniques.

Superheavy Elements.

Presence in Nature.

Practical Applications.

Reflections.

Appendix.

Name Index.

Subject Index.