Nuclear & Particle Physics
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Overview
Subject area
PHYS
Catalog Number
442
Course Title
Nuclear & Particle Physics
Department(s)
Description
Historical development; nuclear mass, stability, size, angular momentum, moments and parity; nuclear instability and decay; decay constants; alpha, beta, and gamma decay; interaction of radiation with matter; fundamental forces; detection and measurement of radiation; accelerators; nuclear models; nuclear reactions; elements of fundamental particle properties and symmetries.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
026794