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  • Prof. Michael Short
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  • Nuclear Science and Engineering
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Spring 2024
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Undergraduate
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  • Engineering
    • Nuclear Engineering
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    • Physics
      • Nuclear Physics
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22.01 | Spring 2024 | Undergraduate

Introduction to Nuclear Engineering and Ionizing Radiation

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22.01 Spring 2024 Lecture 01: Radiation History to the Present
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22.01 Spring 2024 Lecture 02: Radiation-Utilizing Technology Overview
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22.01 Spring 2024 Lecture 07: Nuclear Mass and Stability
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22.01 Spring 2024 Lecture 11: Radioactive Decay
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22.01 Spring 2024 Lecture 15: Photon Interactions with Matter
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22.01 Spring 2024 Lecture 23: Chemical and Biological Effects of Radiation
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22.01 Spring 2024 Lecture 25: Radiation Damage in Metals
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22.01 Spring 2024 Lecture 28: Dose, Dosimetry, and Background Radiation

Course Info

Instructor
  • Prof. Michael Short
Departments
  • Nuclear Science and Engineering
As Taught In
Spring 2024
Level
Undergraduate
Topics
  • Engineering
    • Nuclear Engineering
  • Science
    • Physics
      • Nuclear Physics
Learning Resource Types
notes Lecture Notes
Recitation Notes
assignment Problem Sets
grading Exams with Solutions

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