PHYS55600 (PHYS556) Fall 2008
Introductory Nuclear Physics
Current session: Fall 2008
Offering: Spring, Fall 3 Credits
Prerequisites: Prerequisite: PHYS 550. Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and co-requisites.
Description: Theory of relativity, brief survey of systematics of nuclei and elementary particles, structure of stable nuclei, radioactivity, interaction of nuclear radiation with matter, nuclear reactions, particle accelerators, nuclear instruments, fission, nuclear reactors.
Instructor(s):
WANG, FUQIANG
Email:
fqwang@physics.purdue.edu
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Textbook(s) for Fall 2008
| Course | Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYS556 | REQUIRED: Introductory Nuclear Physics | Kenneth Krane | Latest | 0-471-80553-X | Wiley |
| PHYS556 | OPTIONAL: Introduction to High-Energy Heavy-Ion Collisions | Cheuk-Yin Wong | December 1994 | 9810202636 | World Scientific Publishing |
