Table of Contents

Accelerators.- to Part I — Accelerators.- Accelerators — an Introduction.- Accelerators for Medicine.- Accelerators for Synchrotron Radiation.- The Electrostatic Accelerator.- to Part II — the Electrostatic Accelerator.- History of the Electrostatic Accelerator.- Electrostatics.- Calculation Technique for High-Voltage Equipment in Gas.- Charging Systems.- Development of Charging Belts in Russia.- Cascade Generators.- Voltage Distribution Systems — Resistors and Corona Points.- Accelerator Tubes.- Development of Tubes in Obninsk, Russia.- Stabilization.- Stripper Systems.- Charge Exchange and Electron Stripping.- Carbon Stripper Foils — Preparation and Quality.- Positive-Ion Sources.- Negative-Ion Formation Processes and Sources.- Tandem Terminal Ion Source.- Ion Optics and Beam Transport.- Beam Envelope Techniques for Ion-Optical Calculations.- Equipment for Beam Diagnostics.- Computer Control.- Radiation Protection at an Accelerator Laboratory.- Nonradiation Hazards and Safety Considerations.- Confined-Space Maintenance.- Earthquake Protection — for Pelletrons.- Earthquake Protection of the Bucharest FN Tandem Accelerator.- Electrostatic-Accelerator Free-Electron Lasers.- Research Fields and Their Technical Requirements.- to Part III — Research Fields and Their Technical Requirements.- Isotope Production for Medical Applications.- Nuclear Structure.- Nuclear Reactions.- Detection of Explosives and Other Threats Using Accelerator-Based Neutron Techniques.- Accelerator Mass Spectrometry.- Atomic Collisions in Matter.- Modification of Materials by MeV Ion Beams.- Ion Beam Analysis.- Atomic Structure.- Industrial Electron Accelerators.