UMB Initial Radiation Safety Training (RST)
27: Beta Decay
28: Beta Decay
29: Beta Decay
30: Beta Particle Range
31: Bremsstrahlung Radiation
32: Bremsstrahlung Radiation
33: Neutrons
34: Gamma and X-Rays
35: Photon Emission
36: Electromagnetic Spectrum
37: Gamma Radiation
38: Gamma Decay Modes
39: Gamma Decay Modes
40: Gamma Decay Modes
41: X-Ray Radiation
42: X-Ray Radiation
43: Summary of Types of Radiation
44: Summary of Types of Radiation
45: The Penetrating Powers of Alphas, Betas
46: Interactions of Nuclear Emissions


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Gamma Radiation


     - Electromagnetic radiation emitted from the nucleus
     - Only accompanies other emissions 
–No isotope decays by "pure” gamma emission