CHEM 570 - Isotope, Nuclear and Radiochemistry

(2 credits)

Introduction and basic treatment of the nucleus with emphasis on concepts in chemistry. Interactions of radiation with matter. Nuclear structure, stabilities and associated radioactive decay processes. Applications in nuclear reactors, particle accelerators, and medical therapies. Prerequisite: CHEM 412. (See Undergraduate Catalog.) Grade or P/NC. Offered every two or three years.

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