22.02 Introduction to Applied Nuclear Physics, Spring 2003
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Molvig, Kim
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Introduction to Applied Nuclear Physics
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This course concentrates on the basic concepts of nuclear physics with emphasis on nuclear structure and radiation interactions with matter. Included: elementary quantum theory; nuclear forces; shell structure of the nucleus; alpha, beta, and gamma radioactive decays; interactions of nuclear radiations (charged particles, gammas, and neutrons) with matter; nuclear reactions; and fission and fusion. The course is divided into three main sections: Quantum Mechanics Fundamentals Nuclear Structure and Nuclear Decays Interactions in Nuclear Matter and Nuclear Reactions
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2003-06Other identifiers
22.02-Spring2003
local: 22.02
local: IMSCP-MD5-fb65051ca7e1c02409f45477777032a4
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Quantum Mechanics Fundamentals,, Nuclear Structure,, Nuclear Decays,, Nuclear Matter,, Nuclear Reactions, Nuclear Decays, Quantum Mechanics Fundamentals, Nuclear Structure, Nuclear Matter, Nuclear physics
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