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COURSE SYLLABUS
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
1 Course Title: NUCLEAR PHYSICS
2 Course Code: FZK3004
3 Type of Course: Compulsory
4 Level of Course: First Cycle
5 Year of Study: 3
6 Semester: 6
7 ECTS Credits Allocated: 8
8 Theoretical (hour/week): 5
9 Practice (hour/week) : 0
10 Laboratory (hour/week) : 0
11 Prerequisites: none
12 Recommended optional programme components: None
13 Language: Turkish
14 Mode of Delivery: Face to face
15 Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. AHMET CENGİZ
16 Course Lecturers: Prof.Dr. Gökay KAYNAK
17 Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: acengiz@uludag.edu.tr, 0 224 29 41695, U. Ü. Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi, Fizik Bölümü 16059 Görükle Bursa.
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19 Objective of the Course: To use the fundamental physics information in field concerning nuclear physics. To comprehend structure and properties of nucleus.
20 Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
21 Learning Outcomes:
1 Understands the basis of nuclear physics.;
2 Learns the nuclear interactions and compares with the other interactions.;
3 Learns the stable and unstable nucleus.;
4 Learns the radioactive decay law;
5 Has information about nuclear models.;
6 Learns the theory of alpha decay.;
7 Learns the theory of beta decay.;
8 Learns the theory of gamma decay.;
9 Learns interaction of radiations with matter.;
10 Has information about detectors.;
22 Course Content:
Week Theoretical Practical
1 Introduction, the proton-electron model of nucleus, the discovery of the neutron, spin, Angular momentum, Parity
2 Introduction, radioactive decay law, Radioactive equilibrium, Natural radioactive series, Radiation Units, Half-life.
3 Introduction, conservation of energy in nuclear reactions, Nuclear reactions in CM coordinate system, threshold energy for endotermic reactions, cross section, mean free path, reaction velocity,differantial cross section, the relation between the CM and LAB coordinate systmes.
4 Introduction, mass scale, isotopic mass measurements, mass measurement from nuclear decay data, nuclear density, Binding energy, the energy of surface tension, Coulomb event, Pairing energy, semi-empirical mass formula, izobaric event.Introduction, mass scale, isotopic mass measurements, mass measurement from nuclear decay data, nuclear density, Binding energy, the energy of surface tension, Coulomb event, Pairing energy, semi-empirical mass formula, izobaric event.Introduction, mass scale, isotopic mass measurements, mass measurement from nuclear decay data, nuclear density, Binding energy, the energy of surface tension, Coulomb event, Pairing energy, semi-empirical mass formula, izobaric event.
5 Course review-Midterm exam-I
6 The scattering of alpha particles, Half-life of Alpha emitters, fast neutron scattering, determination of nuclear size from mirror nuclei.
7 Yukawa’s meson theory and nuclear forces, Shell Model, Collective Model, Fermi-gas Model.
8 Solving Problem
9 Spontaneus decay rules, the kinetic energy of alpha particle and measurements, range-ionization and stopping power, alpha decay theory, the analysis of alpha spectra.
10 Course review-Midterm exam-II
11 Spontaneus decay rules, the energy loss of electrons, Absoption-range energy relation, neutrino hypothesis, the analyses of experiments of neutrino and anti-neutrinos,decay statistics, theory of beta decay, Selection rules, the conservation of parity, electron capture theory.
12 Gamma decay, Interaction with matter of gamma radiation, gamma decay theory, selection rules, internal conversion, auger, measurement of life time.
13 Fission and Fusion reactions
14 General review
23 Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: Çekirdek Fiziğinin Esasları, Atam P.Arya, Çeviren Doç.Dr. Yusuf Şahin Atatürk Üniversitesi Fen Fak. Yayını, 1995.
Nükleer Fizik K.S.Krane, Çeviri Editörü Başar Şarer, Palme Yayıncılık 2001.
Nükleer Fizik, Prof.Dr. Besim Tanyel, Ege Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Ders Kitapları Serisi, No.139, 1994
Çekirdek Fiziği Mehmet girin, Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi, 2006
Nükleer Fizik Problemleri gevket ÖZKÖK, Çağlayan Kitapevi, 1979
Modern Fiziğin Kavramları A Beiser,Çeviren G. Önengüt, McGrawHill-Akademi 1997
Çekirdek Fiziğine Giriş W.N. Cottingham, D.A. Greenwood, Ceviren G.Açıkgöz, S. Yıldırım, literature 2001
Nükleer Fizik Problem Çözümleri K.S.Krane, Çeviri Editörü BaGar garer, Palme Yayıncılık 2001.
Introductory Nuclear Physics, P.E. Hodgson, E. Gadioli and E. Gadioli Erba, Clarendon Press. Oxford, 1997.
Nuclear and Particle Physics, W.S.C. Williams, Clarendon Press. Oxford, 1991.
Nuclear Physics Principles and Applications J. Lilley, Wiley 2004
Nuclear and Particle Physics W.S.C.Williams, Clarendon Press Oxford 1991.
24 Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES NUMBER PERCENT
Midterm Exam 2 50
Quiz 0 0
Homeworks, Performances 0 0
Final Exam 1 50
Total 3 100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade 50
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade 50
Total 100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
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25 ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites NUMBER TIME [Hour] Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical 14 5 70
Practicals/Labs 0 0 0
Self Study and Preparation 14 3 42
Homeworks, Performances 0 10 40
Projects 0 0 0
Field Studies 0 0 0
Midtermexams 2 20 40
Others 14 2 28
Final Exams 1 20 20
Total WorkLoad 240
Total workload/ 30 hr 8
ECTS Credit of the Course 8
26 CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12
LO1 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 0
LO2 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 0
LO3 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 0
LO4 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 0
LO5 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 0
LO6 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 0
LO7 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 0
LO8 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 0
LO9 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 0
LO10 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 0
LO: Learning Objectives PQ: Program Qualifications
Contribution Level: 1 Very Low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
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