Physics and Astronomy - Course Details
PHYS556
— Fall 2022
PHYS556: Introductory Nuclear Physics (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)
Offering:
Spring, Fall 3 Credits
Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: PHYS 550.
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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):
XIE, WEI
Email:
wxie@purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Fall 2022
| Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introductory Nuclear Physics | Kenneth Krane | 3rd (1987) | 978-0471805533 | Wiley & Sons | Required |
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