Table of contents : Title Copyright Dedication Contents Preface 1 Introductory review 2 Multiple_scattering 3 Formal theory of nuclear reactions 4 Resonances and the statistical theory of nuclear reactions 5 Elastic and inelastic scattering 6 Transfer reactions 7 Mulistep reactions 8 Heavy Ions 9 High energy nuclear phenomenon 10 Pion and Kaon interections with nuclei Appendix A Appendix B Bibliography Index