PHYS 440 - Nuclear and Particle Physics

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Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Physics and Astronomy

Accelerators, detectors and related electronics; nuclear and elementary particle structure; symmetries and conservation laws; the electromagnetic, weak, and hadronic interactions; nuclear models; the quark model; and nuclear science and technology.

Equivalent to PHYS 540

Prerequisite(s): C or higher in PHYS 402 or B- or higher in 502.
Prerequisite(s) enforced by registration system.

Schedule Type: LAB,
LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0

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PHYS 440 - Nuclear and Particle Physics