NMTS 3402 Applied Nuclear Physics and Chemistry
This course provides instruction of basic principles of nuclear and atomic physics including quantum theory, atomic and nuclear structure, radioactivity and decay, the basic decay formula and its variations, alpha and beta particles, electromagnetic radiation and series decay. Ionization and ionizing interactions are examined. This course also includes instruction of basic chemistry, matter, atomic structure, electron configurations, periodic table organization, chemical bonding, formulas and equations, acid-base theory, solutions, suspensions, colloids, and other concepts of inorganic chemistry and associated nomenclature.