Sunday, August 28, 2016

Fall 2016: Lecture 1 Introduction and Chart of the Nuclides

The class outcomes are discussed. The main goal of the class, to provide students with the fundamental information for the exploitation of radiochemistry in research, is presented. The course grading scale and expectations are given. The Chart of the Nuclides is reviewed in detail with the front matter assigned as reading. The Table of the isotopes is introduced, with data examples presenting, include gamma decay yields. Atomic properties, nuclear nomenclature, X-rays, and types of decays are introduced. Respond to the PDF Quiz 1 when complete with the lecture.  

Fall 2016: Lecture 0 Using online lectures

A brief example of the online lecture format is presented.  The lectures are available as power point, AVI, or MOV.  Please respond to the test PDF Quiz 0.