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Study programme |
Theoretical
and experimental physics |
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Chosen research area (module) |
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Nature and level of studies |
Undergraduate
studies |
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Name of the course |
Nuclear
physics |
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Professor (lectures) |
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Professor/associate (examples/practical) |
Jovan
Puzović |
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Professor/associate (additional) |
Marjan
Ćirković |
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Status
(required/elective) |
Required |
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Access requirements |
Physics
of atoms, Quantum mechanics 1 and 2 |
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Aims of the course |
Introduction
to basics of modern nuclear physics, historical progress, radioactivity,
ionization effects, nuclear astrophysics, property and models of nuclei,
fission and fusion. |
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Learning outcomes |
Students
are introduced to basics of modern nuclear physics; they are able to use
their knowledge (nuclear medicine, industry) and follows recent results of
modern research in this area. |
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Contents of the course |
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Lectures |
Short
history of Nuclear Physics. Nuclear physics and particle physics. Chart of
isotopes. Static properties of nucleus. Dimensions of nucleus. Mass of
nucleus. Electromagnetic moments. Spin and parity of nuclear states. Isospin.
Basic properties of nuclear forces. Nuclear models: liquid drop model, shell
model. Instability of nucleus: alpha, beta and gamma decays. Nuclear
reactions. Nuclear spectroscopy. Physics of neutrons. Physics of neutrinos.
Spontaneous fission. Induced fission and chain reaction. Fusion. Nuclear
astrophysics. |
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Examples/ practical classes |
1.
Ionization chamber 2. Absorption of gamma rays 3. Statistics of counts 4.
Measurements of low activity 5. Magnetic beta spectrometry 6. Scintillations
gamma spectrometry 7. Semiconductors gamma spectrometry |
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Recommended books |
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1 |
K.S.Krane:
"Introductory Nuclear Physics", Wiley, New York 1988 |
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L.
Marinkov: "Osnovi nuklearne fizike" Univerzitet Novi Sad 1976 |
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3 |
W.E.Bucham:
"Nuclear Physics" Longman Group 1973 |
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4 |
J.
Puzović: "Nuklearna fizika kroz eksperiment", Faculty of
Physics 2017 |
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5 |
D.
Krpić, I. Aničin, I. Savić: "Nuklearna fizika kroz
zadatke" Univerzitet u Beogradu 1996 |
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Number of classes (weekly) |
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Lectures |
Examples&practicals |
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Student
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Additional |
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4 |
2+2 |
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Teaching and learning methods |
Lectures;
Solving problems; Consultations; Practical classes |
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Assessment (maximal 100) |
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assesed coursework |
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examination |
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coursework |
10 |
written
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30 |
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practicals |
20 |
oral
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40 |
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papers |
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presentations |
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