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HPS 701 - Radiation Physics and Protection


Credits 4

Atomic and nuclear structure; decay energetics and kinetics; interactions of radiation with matter; radiation protection standards; practical aspects of radiation protection; photon, neutron, beta and X-ray shielding; criticality; radiation protection at reactors, accelerators and medical facilities; radioactive material transportation regulations.

Prerequisites
BIOL 189, CHEM 122 and PHYS 182.