Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering

Provides readers, including undergraduate students, with an understandable overview of basic nuclear science and engineering

Includes updated and improved coverage of reactor physics, fusion reactors, new reactor designs, and radiation detection

Covers the basics of nuclear power generation, and the evolution of reactor designs

Discusses applications of nuclear technology in industry, research, medicine, marine and aerospace propulsion, and direct energy conversion

Builds a strong foundation for more advanced Nuclear Engineering coursework