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NUCLEAR PHYSICS:: RADIATION PHYSICS:: APPLICATIONS OF RADIATION:: RADIOLOGY:: RADIOLOGIC PHYSICS What if you could understand radiation in just a few pages-without complex math or formulas? You don't need to fear radiation. You just need to understand it. Curiosities in Radiation Physics is more than just a book - it's an engaging and accessible guide to the fascinating world of atomic physics, radiation science, and their real-world applications. A bestseller in Brazil since 2019, with thousands of physical copies sold nationwide, this book has already reached readers in over 10 countries - including the United States, Portugal, Italy, and India. Now available worldwide as a printed edition, it opens the door to understanding radiation like never before. Inside, you'll explore: The structure of matter: from ancient philosophy to quarks and leptons Atomic models and the origins of radiation Quantum tunneling and particle accelerators Radiopharmaceuticals and X-ray production Interaction of radiation with matter Photoelectron anda Compton effect Doppler effect and much more Written in a clear, concise, and curiosity-driven style, this book is ideal for curious readers, students, educators, and professionals in radiology, medical physics, biomedicine, engineering, architecture, and archaeometry. Used as course material in universities and technical institutes across Brazil, this book is now available for global readers seeking a smart and simplified introduction to radiation science.

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