Neutron methods for archaeology and cultural heritage. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nikolay Kardjilov, Giulia Festa, editors.
• Editors: Kardjilov, Nikolay; Festa, Giulia
• Contents: Part I Cultural Heritage and Neutrons -- 1. Probing our Heritage with Neutrons -- One Successful Story -- 2. Bronze Sculptures and Lead Objects tell Stories about their Creators -- 3. Paintings Reveal their Secrets -- 4. Neutrons Unveil Secrets of Musical Instruments -- 5. The Glory of Ancient Weapons and Armors; F. Salvemini -- 6. Ceramics, Marbles and Stones in the Light of Neutrons -- 7. Paleontology -- Fossilized Ancestors Re-Awaken by Neutron Radiography -- Part II Experimental Methods -- 8. General Introduction to Neutron Physics and Instrumentation -- 9. Scattering Techniques: Small- and Wide-Angle Neutron Diffraction -- 10. Nuclear Analysis Techniques -- 11. Nuclear Analysis Imaging Techniques -- 12. Neutron Activation Autoradiography -- 13. Neutron imaging.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 930.1028; Materials science; Radiography in archaeology; Cultural property; HISTORY -- Ancient -- General; Cultural property; Radiography in archaeology; Science -- Nuclear Physics; Social Science -- Anthropology -- Cultural; Social Science -- Archaeology; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Particle & high-energy physics; Cultural studies; Archaeology; Materials science; Surfaces (Physics); Particle acceleration; Cultural heritage; Archaeology; Testing of materials; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319331638; 3319331639; 3319331612; 9783319331614
• Related ISBNs: 9783319331614
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 22, 2016).
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