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Physics 530 - Radiation Physics (with lab)

For science majors specializing in nuclear medicine, radiology, environmental sciences, radiation protection, and applied areas using ionizing radiations. Principles of atoms and nuclei, radioactivity, interaction of radiation with matter, radiation detectors and methods, applications of radioactive and stable nuclei as tracers. Special topics. Consent of instructor required.

Course Information

Level: Undergraduate and Graduate Semester Offered: Spring
Credits: 4 GenEd:
Prerequisite: none
Co-requisite: none


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