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Course No.
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Course Title
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No. of Units
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Pre-requisites
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Th.
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Pr.
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Credit
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Chem 443
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Nuclear and Radiochemistry
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2
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-
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2
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241
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Objectives of the course :
The course aims to give the students the principles of Nuclear and radiochemistry
Course Description:
Historical background, forces in nature, nuclides, Types of radioactive decay, natural decay series, nuclear models, nuclear properties, Mass energy relationships, nuclear reactions, rates of radioactive decay, interaction of radiation with matter, Instrumentation, Introduction to health - physical applications in nuclear and radiochemistry.
Main text books :
§ Radiochemistry and Nuclear Chemistry, Jan Rydberg, Jan-Olov Liljenzin, Gregory Choppin, 3rd ed., 2001.
Subsidiary books :
§ Radiochemistry and Nuclear methods of analysis, W.Ehmann & D.Vance, 1993.
Nuclear and radiochemistry, Friedlander et al. 1981
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