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Nuclear Physics

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
NMT 126 Nuclear Physics 2 0 0 2
Prerequisites: NMT 110
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Summer 1997

This course introduces the fundamental principles of the physics that underlie nuclear medicine. Topics include atomic structure, electromagnetic and particulate radiation, decay schemes, production of radionuclides with emphasis on radionuclide generators, and decay calculations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the physical concepts covered in the course.

 

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