Nuclear and Particle Physics

3 credits · Undergraduate

This is an introductory course in nuclear physics. Topics discussed include: nucleon-nucleon interactions, nuclear structure, gamma transitions, alpha decay, beta decay, nuclear reactions and elementary particle physics, with applications to the interior of stars and the earlier universe. PREREQUISITES: PHYC 3640.03 CROSSLISTED: PHYC 5180.03 FORMATS: Lecture