Theory of nuclei and nuclear reactions
Course: Physics
Structural unit: Faculty of Physics
Title
Theory of nuclei and nuclear reactions
Code
6
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
7 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
7
Learning outcomes
basic models for describing the structure of atomic nuclei;
general properties of single-particle and collective states in nuclei.
general properties of nucleon-nucleon nuclear forces and bases of their description;
characteristics of radioactive transformations of atomic nuclei and models of their description;
features of electromagnetic transitions to nuclei;
the role of shell effects and their influence on the characteristics of the structure and division of the nucleus;
general classification of nuclear reactions, ideas about the kinematics of nuclear reactions and the influence of conservation laws;
main mechanisms of nuclear reactions (direct, pre-equilibrium, compound-nuclear) and methods of their description;
relationship between theoretical models of nuclear structure and mechanisms of nuclear reactions.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful mastering of all previous normative basic courses of physics ("Physics of the atomic nucleus and elementary particles", "Mechanics", "Molecular physics", "Electricity", "Optics") and higher mathematics.
2. Be able to solve problems in basic physics courses.
3. Have basic computer skills to search for information on the Internet.
Course content
The training course "Theory of Nuclear and Nuclear Reactions" outlines the basic models of atomic nuclei, their decay, the mechanisms of nuclear reactions and methods for calculating the main observed characteristics of nuclear processes.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Kadenko IM, Plyuyko VA Physics of the atomic nucleus and particles. - Kyiv: Ukrainian Orthodox Church Kyiv. University, 2019.
2.Denisov V.Yu., Pluyko VA Problemy physics of the atomic nucleus and nuclear reactions. - Kyiv: VPC Kiev. univ., 2013.
3. Plyuyko VA, Solodovnik KM Collection of problems in nuclear physics with solutions. 2020.-108 p.
4. Akhiezer O. I., Berezhnoy Yu. A. Nuclear Theory. - K .: Vishcha school, 1995.
5. Akhіezer O.I., Berezhnoy Yu.A., Theory of nuclear reactions. 0 again, 2001.
6. Aizenberg I., Greiner V. Models of nuclei. Collective and single-particle phenomena. – M.: Atomizdat, 1975;.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture demonstration; individual work; consultations
Assessment methods and criteria
The final control of the student's knowledge of the discipline "Theory of the nucleus and nuclear reactions" is carried out in the form of an exam using a modular rating system.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
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Departments
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