Pre-equilibrium emission in nuclear reactions :fundamentals, measurements and analysis /

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"Version: 20220601"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to the history of nuclear reactions and motivation for this book -- 1.1. Background -- 1.2. Nuclear atom -- 1.3. The first transmutation reaction -- 1.4. Discovery of neutron -- 1.5. Artificial radioactivity -- 1.6. Strong nuclear force -- 1.7. New isotopes -- 1.8. Discovery of fission -- 1.9. Self-sustained fission chain reaction -- 1.10. Fusion reaction -- 1.11. Accelerators -- 1.12. Particle accelerators in India -- 1.13. Radiation detectors -- 1.14. Study of reaction mechanism -- 1.15. Statistical reactions -- 1.16. Experimental verification of independence of formation and decay of compound nucleus -- 1.17. Particle spectra -- 1.18. Experimentally measured energy spectrum of ejectiles -- 1.19. Motivation2. Characteristics of binary nuclear reactions -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Classification of nuclear reactions -- 2.3. Conservation laws for nuclear reactions -- 2.4. Quantities not conserved in nuclear reactions -- 2.5. Nuclear reactions versus chemical reactions -- 2.6. Energetics of nuclear reactions -- 2.7. Centre-of-mass frame of reference -- 2.8. Cross-section3. Theoretical formulation of compound and pre-compound emission -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Compound reaction mechanism -- 3.3. Verification of Bohr's independent hypothesis -- 3.4. Theoretical formulation -- 3.5. Hauser-Feshbach formulations -- 3.6. Weisskopf-Ewing formulation -- 3.7. Nuclear level density -- 3.8. Pre-equilibrium emission4. Models for pre-equilibrium emission -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Intra-nuclear cascade model (INC) -- 4.3. The exciton model -- 4.4. Harp-Miller-Berne (HMB) model -- 4.5. Hybrid model -- 4.6. Quantum mechanical model for pre-equilibrium process -- 4.7. Computer codes5. Experimental measurements -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Neutron induced reactions -- 5.3. Proton induced reactions -- 5.4. Alpha induced reactions -- 5.5. Heavy-ion induced reactions -- 5.6. In-beam studies of the pre-equilibrium emission6. Data analysis, parameterisation of pre-equilibrium fraction -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Pre-equilibrium fraction -- 6.3. Energy dependence in light-particle-induced reactions -- 6.4. Dependence of relative magnitudes of fR and fCN on energy -- 6.5. Systematics of pre-equilibrium fraction in odd Z and odd A nuclei -- 6.6. Systematics for heavy-ion induced reactions -- 6.7. Pre-equilibrium component from recoil range distribution (RRD) -- 6.8. Pre-equilibrium component from spin distribution measurement -- 6.9. Pre-equilibrium emission and synthesis of SHE -- 6.10. Future perspective.This book discusses in detail the phenomena of pre-equilibrium emission in statistical nuclear reactions. It serves as an experimental manual for beginners in the field of accelerator-based research, and as a source of complete information on the topic.Post graduate students studying in accelerator based experimental physics and dedicated researchers working in the field of nuclear reaction studies.Also available in print.Mode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader, EPUB reader, or Kindle reader.Professor B.P. Singh is a Professor and Chairperson of the Physics Department, Aligarh Muslim University, India. Dr. Manoj K. Sharma is a Professor at the Department of Physics, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India. Professor R. Prasad is an emeritus professor of Physics, Ex-Dean, Faculty of Science and Ex-Chairman, department of Physics, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), India.Title from PDF title page (viewed on July 5, 2022).

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9780750350778

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B.P. Singh, Manoj K. Sharma, R. Prasad.

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