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+//Chapter 4, Example 4.1, Page 86
+clc
+clear
+//Binding energy
+mn = 1.0078250
+mp = 1.0086649
+M = 4.0026032 // mass of He
+MD = 2*mn+2*mp-M //Mass defect
+BE = MD*931.5
+printf("\n Mass defect = %f u",MD);
+printf("\n Nuclear binding energy = %f MeV",BE); // answer provided in the textbook is wrong
+//Answer may vary due to round off error