Graduate Nuclear Physics (PHYS 722/822) - Fall Semester 2003 - ODU

Instructor: Sebastian Kuhn (Phone: 683-5804  email: skuhn@odu.edu )


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FINAL EXAM

The Final Exam (open book, take home) is DUE on Tuesday, December 9, 3:30 p.m.  Instructions and necessary references for the Final Exam can be found at this link.

Schedule of Talks

Each talk should be 12 minutes long, plus 3 minutes of discussion (give yourself a dry run beforehand; don't plan to use more than 12 transparencies). All talks will be given during the "Nuclear Lunchtime Meeting" Tuesdays from 12:30 to 1:30 (to be followed by our class). Bring your food, but avoid speaking with a full mouth ;-)
Day / Date / Time
Speaker / Title
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 12:30 - 13:30
Hovhannes Baghdasaryan: "Nuclear Magnetic Resonance"
Sharon Careccia: "Radiation Diagnostics and Therapy"
Masao Yamagishi: "Parity Conservation in Weak Interaction"
Michael Shaffer: "Mössbauer Spectroscopy"
Tuesday, Nov. 25, 12:30 - 13:30 No Talks - NOTE CHANGE
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 12:30 - 13:30 Minarni Minarni: "Free Electron Laser"
Nevzat Guler: "Nuclear Power Generation"
Yuri Prilepskiy: "Accelerators"
Selahattin Guzel: "Radiological Dating"

Meeting Place and Time

Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30 - 2:45 p.m.,  in the Nuclear and Particle Physics Research Facility (NaPPRF - 1021 47th Street) Conference Room (Room 117).
Our first meeting will be Tuesday, August 26, 1:30 p.m. in NAPPRF. Please email me if you cannot attend.

Physics Colloquium and Nuclear Lunchtime Meetings

Please attend the Physics Colloquia and the Nuclear Physics Lunchtime Meetings! Schedules will be posted as they become available.


Syllabus

Preliminary Schedule

Course Outline Part 1

Course Outline Part 2



 
 
 

Some good web sites 

ODU Experimental Nuclear Physics Group

Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (JLab)

RHIC - A new Nuclear Physics Research Facility

The CLAS detector at CEBAF (check out some of the links)

The Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

The most advanced Gamma-detector

Nuclear Physics Lab all over the world

Preprint Server at Los Alalmos

Chart of Nuclides

Periodic Table on the Web

Few-Body Nuclei Level diagrams

Dr. Kuhn's HUGS writeup (postscript file)

The Particle Data Group

Hadronic Physics Topical Group

Nuclear Physics - The Core of Matter, the Fuel of Stars (National Academy Press)

Advances in Physics
- especially good stuff on the nucleon

"Physics Success Stories" (Applications of Physics)


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