Measurement & detection of radiation As useful to students and nuclear professionals as its popular predecessors this fifth edition provides the most up to date and accessible introduction to radiation detector materials systems and applications. There have been many advances in the field of radiation detection most notably in practical applications. Incorporating these important developments Measurement and Detection of Radiation Fifth Edition provides the most up to date and accessible introduction to radiation detector materials systems and applications. It also includes more problems and updated references and bibliographies and step by step derivations and numerous examples illustrate key concepts