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| PHYS0253-3 | Experimental bases of the nuclear physics and the detection of the radiations
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| Duration : | 25h Th, 24h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Laurent Dreesen, David Strivay |
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| Coordinator : | Laurent Dreesen |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| All year long |
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Course contents :
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| 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,... |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The course is mainly an introduction to nuclear physics. The aim is to familiarize the students with elementary concepts. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Physics and mathematics learned during 1st bachelor |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| - Theoretical course : face-to-face
- Laboratories : contact D. Strivay |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| The theoretical course is organized during the 1st period
Theory: 25 h
Laboratories : 24 h |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Slide copies (pdf). |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| - Oral presentation of a presonnal work on a subject related to the course.
- Laboratory exams
- Each evaluation counts for 50% of the final quotation. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| The theoretical course is given at the same as the physics modern course of physics 2nd bachelor.
For the practical organization of the laboratories, you should contact M. D. Strivay (dstrivay@ulg.ac.be). |
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Contacts :
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| 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
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