Radiation sources and interaction of radiation with matter – radiation counters – different types of detectors and detection methods with applications– radiation dosimetery – biological effects of radiation- radiation protection
Main Text Book: Radiation Detection and Measurement by G. Knoll, John Wiley & Sons Ltd (2008). Subsidiary Books: 1Physics for Radiation Protection by James E. Martin, Wiley-VCH,3rd edition (2013) 2- Introduction to Nuclear Radiation Detectors by P. N. Cooper, Cambridge University Press (1986). 3- Techniques for nuclear and particle physics experiments: a how-to approach, by William R. Leo, Springer-Verlag, 1987.