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| PHYS0941-2 | Theoretical physics : Nuclei and particles
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master in Physical Sciences, in-depth approach, 1st year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master in Physical Sciences, in-depth approach, 2nd year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master in Physical Sciences, didactic approach, 1st year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master in Physical Sciences, didactic approach, 2nd year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master in Physical Sciences, specialized approach, 1st year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master in Physical Sciences, specialized approach, 2nd year | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Master in Physical Sciences | | First semester | | 3 |
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| Lecturer : | Jean‑René Cudell |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| Complements of nuclear physics, in particular quantum elastic scattering, the WKB method applied to alpha decay, the concept of particle exchange, and the concept of continuous internal symmetries. Introduction to accelerators and detectors, to particle physics and to the standard model. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Use of new methods in quantum physics, and basic knowledge of the main concepts of particle physics. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Quantum mechanics, introduction to nuclear physics. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Course and 5 discussion sessions. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| A. Das and T. Ferbel, "Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics", John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1994. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral exam. |
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Contacts :
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| J.R. Cudell, IFPA, AGO department, Institut de Physique B5a, 4th floor, phone: 04/3663654,
e-mail :JR.Cudell@ulg.ac.be |
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| Items online : |
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| Course webpage |
| All further information concerning the course are on these pages. |
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