Physics

• CAS PY 561: Introduction to Nuclear Physics
  A general introduction to nuclear physics. Topics covered include an introduction to the nucleus, nuclear forces, theories of nuclear structure, decay and reaction processes, and special topics of interest (nuclear energy, origin of nuclei, and the like).
• CAS PY 581: Advanced Laboratory
  Classical experiments in atomic and nuclear physics, development of new experiments, basic research projects. Experiments include magnetic resonance, nuclear-decay studies, Zeeman effect, holography, black-body radiation, X-ray diffraction, Mössbauer studies, and flux quantization, positron annihilation.
• CAS PY 681: Electronics for Scientists
  A survey of practical electronics for all science students who wish to gain a working knowledge of electronic instrumentation and, in particular, its construction. Two four-hour laboratory-lecture sessions per week.

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