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Study programmes 2013-2014Last update : 13/05/2014
PHYS0253-1  Experimental bases of the nuclear physics and the detection of the radiations

Duration :  20h Th, 15h Pr
Number of credits :  
Advanced Master in Nuclear Medicine , 3rd year2
Lecturer :  Laurent Dreesen, David Strivay
Coordinator :  Laurent Dreesen
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the second semester
Course contents :  
The main subjects are the nuclei, the radioactive decay, the different decays, the interactions between matter and particles and nuclear astrophysics. Various applications are also discussed: fission, fusion, dating, material analysis, medical techniques,...
Learning outcomes of the course :  
The course is mainly an introduction to nuclear physics. The aim is to familiarize the students with elementary concepts.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Physics and mathematics learned during 1st bachelor
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
- To be defined in concertation with D. Strivay
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
The course is organized during the 2nd period
Theory: 10 x 2 h
Laboratories : 15 h
Recommended or required readings :  
Slide copies (pdf).
Assessment methods and criteria :  
- Oral presentation of a presonnal work on a subject related to the course.
- Laboratory exams
- Each evaluation counts for 50% of the final quotation.
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
Professors
Laurent DREESEN, Institut de Physique, B5 - Sart Tilman, Tél : 04/366.30.36, fax : 04/366.36.29, e-mail : Laurent.Dreesen@ulg.ac.be
David STRIVAY, IPNAS, B15 - Sart-Tilman, Tel : 04/366.36.95, Fax : 04/366.28.84, e-mail : dstrivay@ulg.ac.be
Secretary :

Items online :  
Supports du cours
Diapos et fascicule d'exercices


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