Nuclear physics and nuclear data banks : The textbook” by the authors Varlamov Vladimir Vasilyevich, Goncharova Natalia Georgievna and Ishkhanov Boris Sarkisovich is a unique publication that will become an indispensable assistant for students, graduate students and anyone interested in nuclear physics and its applications . This manual not only provides theoretical knowledge, but also immerses the reader in the practical application of nuclear data, which makes it especially valuable for future specialists in this field. The book covers a wide range of topics related to nuclear physics, ranging from the basics of nuclear structure and interactions, to modern methods of processing nuclear data. The authors, having considerable experience in the field of nuclear physics and scientific research, share their knowledge and experience, which allows the reader not only to master the theory, but also to understand how this knowledge is applied in practice. Particularly interesting is the section devoted to nuclear data banks, which discusses in detail the methods of their creation, storage and use, which is relevant for scientific research and development of new technologies. The book will be useful not only to students of physical and mathematical faculties, but also to specialists working in the field of nuclear energy, medicine, as well as in scientific laboratories. It is suitable for those who want to deepen their knowledge about nuclear reactions, their consequences and applications in various industries. Readers interested in nuclear physics, radiation safety, and medical physics will find in this manual a lot of useful information and practical advice. The topics raised in the book range from fundamental aspects of nuclear physics to topical issues related to safety and ecology. The authors emphasize the importance of nuclear data for scientific progress and technological innovation, which makes this book relevant in light of the current challenges facing humanity. With increasing reliance on nuclear energy and related technologies, understanding nuclear processes is becoming increasingly important. The style of the authors is distinguished by clarity and accessibility, which makes complex concepts understandable even for novice readers. They use many illustrations, graphs and examples, which helps to better assimilate the material. In addition, the book contains practical tasks and questions for self-testing, which allows the reader to consolidate the knowledge gained . Varlamov, Goncharova and Ishkhanov are well-known experts in the field of nuclear physics, and their previous works have also been popular among students and researchers. Their contribution to science and education is invaluable, and this manual continues this tradition by offering the reader up-to-date and quality information. If you are looking for a tutorial that will help you understand the complex issues of nuclear physics and teach you how to apply this knowledge in practice, then “Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Data Banks” will be an excellent choice. This book will not only expand your horizons, but also inspire you to further explore this fascinating and important field of science.