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Unit Test Thursday Nuclear Radiation Video Marie Curie Nobel Prize Winner What is Radioactivity When nuclei of unstable isotopes gain stability by undergoing changes These reactions are called nuclear reactions. Paula L. . Diaconescu. Why talk about nuclear energy?. http://copper.chem.ucla.edu/pldgroup/index.htm. Whitesides. . Science. 2007. The news. Nuclear power now generates 15% of the world's electricity.. Charles Perrow, Emeritus Professor, Yale University. Visiting Professor, Stanford University. radiation from . atomic . bombs, . nuclear . processing plants, and . nuclear . power plants . in . several countries: . . Chemistry. How does a nuclear reactor work?. http://www.lanl.gov/science/1663/images/reactor.jpg. How does a small mass contained in this bomb cause……. Nuclear Bomb of 1945 known as . “. fat man. Atomic . and Nuclear Physics. Dr. David . Roelant. Atomic and Molecular Weight. Problem 1. Using the data in the table below, compute the atomic weigh of naturally occurring oxygen.. Isotope. Abundance. Nuclear physics . . what’s inside the nucleus and what . holds it together . . what is radioactivity, half-life . . carbon dating . . Nuclear energy. nuclear fission. nuclear fusion. Presentation by Peter Huessy of the Mitchell Institute/AFA to the SDC Symposium, June 20-21, 2016 Albuquerque, New Mexico. WHERE HAVE WE BEEN? . WHAT ARE WE TRYING TO DO? . WHERE ARE WE TRYING TO GO?. GGI May 2011. . V. . Kaplunovsky. . A. . Dymarsky. , D. . Melnikov. and S. Seki, . Introduction. In recent years . holography. or . gauge/gravity duality. has provided a new tool to handle strong coupling problems.. 22.1 The Nucleus. New terms:. Nucleons- protons, neutrons and electrons. Nuclide- the atom. New symbols:. 228. 88. Ra . Superscript = atomic mass. Subscript= atomic #. Radium – 228. # is the atomic mass. 24.1 Nuclear Radiation. 24.2 Radioactive Decay (includes decay rates & radiochemical dating). 24.3 Nuclear Reactions (Transmutation. Part only). 24.4 Applications & Effects of Nuclear Reactions (except for radiation dose and intensity/distance). Nuclear chemistry is the study of the structure of and the they undergo.. atomi. c nuclei. changes. Chemical vs. Nuclear Reactions. 24.1 Nuclear Radiation. 24.2 Radioactive Decay (includes decay rates & radiochemical dating). 24.3 Nuclear Reactions (Transmutation. Part only). 24.4 Applications & Effects of Nuclear Reactions (except for radiation dose and intensity/distance). of the including but not limited to Theory of Relativity Light irradiation as a quantum process Matter waves Basics of one-dimensional Quantum mechanics Tunneling phenomena main ideas of Nuclear Phys A person working with radioisotopes wears protective clothing and gloves and stands behind a shield.. 2. Radioactive Isotopes. A . radioactive isotope . has an unstable nucleus. emits radiation to become more stable. Physics Behind PHITS Simulation. 2. Radiation & Radioactivity. Ability to generate radiation due to decay of nucleus. *to be explained later. Example. : Spent nuclear fuel. Plume containing .