Nicholas Tsoulfanidis is a nuclear engineering professor emeritus of the Missouri University of Science & Technology and an adjunct professor at the University of Nevada, Reno. Sheldon Landsberger is a professor in the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Program in the Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, where he currently holds the Robert B. Trull Chair in Engineering in the Cockrell School of Engineering.

• 1. Introduction to Radiation Measurements 2. Errors of Radiation Counting 3. Review of Atomic and Nuclear Physics 4. Energy Loss and Penetration of Radiation through Matter 5. Gas-Filled Detectors 6. Scintillation Detectors 7. Semiconductor Detectors 8. Relative and Absolute Measurements 9. Introduction to Spectroscopy 10. Electronics for Radiation Counting 11. Data Analysis Methods 12. Photon (γ-Ray and X-Ray) Spectroscopy 13. Charged-Particle Spectroscopy 14. Neutron Detection and Spectroscopy 15. Activation Analysis and Related Techniques 16. Health Physics Fundamentals 17. Nuclear Forensics 18. Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation

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