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| − | Meeting Time: F 1:00- 4:00 <br>
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| − | Instructor : Dr. Tony Forest <br>
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| − | Office hours: MWF 9:00-11:00,TuTh 10:00-12:00pm <br>
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| − | Course Information : http://www.iac.isu.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Forest_NucPhys_I <br>
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| − | Grading Scale : 90-100% = A, 80-89.9% = B, 70-79.9% = C, 60-69.9% = D, < 60% = F
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Revision as of 18:02, 18 January 2008
Advanced Nuclear Physics
References:
Krane:
Catalog Description:
PHYS 609 Advanced Nuclear Physics 3 credits.
Nucleon-nucleon interaction, bulk nuclear structure,
microscopic models of nuclear structure, collective
models of nuclear structure, nuclear decays
and reactions, electromagnetic interactions, weak
interactions, strong interactions, nucleon structure,
nuclear applications, current topics in nuclear
physics. PREREQ: PHYS 624 OR PERMISSION
OF INSTRUCTOR.
PHYS 624-625 Quantum Mechanics 3 credits.
Schrodinger wave equation, stationary state
solution; operators and matrices; perturbation
theory, non-degenerate and degenerate cases;
WKB approximation, non-harmonic oscillator,
etc.; collision problems. Born approximation,
method of partial waves. PHYS 624 is a PREREQ
for 625. PREREQ: PHYS g561-g562, PHYS 621
OR PERMISSION OF INSTRUCTOR.
Click here for Syllabus
Introduction
Historical Review
Nomenclature
Nuclear Properties
Units and Dimensions
Quantum Mechanics Review
Shrodinger Equation
1-D problem
3-D problem
Simple Harmonic Oscillator
Angular Momentum
Parity
Transitions
Dirac Equation
Nuclear Properties
Nuclear Radius
Binding Energy
Angular Momentum and Parity
The Nuclear Force
Yukawa Potential
Nuclear Models
Shell Model
Nuclear Decay and Reactions
Alpha Decay
Beta Decay
Gamma Decay
Electro Magnetic Interactions
Weak Interactions
Strong Interaction
Applications