Nuclear Reactions Course
Dive into nuclear reactions from basic principles to practical lab setups. Build expertise in cross-sections, Q-values, thresholds, safety measures, and detector selection to confidently develop data-backed experiments in modest physics labs. This course equips you with essential tools for precise analysis and safe execution of nuclear studies.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to design and evaluate compact lab experiments in nuclear reactions. Master reaction notation, Q-value computations, cross-sections, and basic kinematics, applying them via key nuclear databases. Explore safety protocols, radiation detection, shielding techniques, and full experiment planning including beam, detector, and target choices plus feasibility checks.
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Develop skills
- Design nuclear experiments by selecting beams, targets, and detectors for small labs.
- Compute Q-values and thresholds to quickly gauge reaction viability.
- Analyse nuclear cross-sections from databases, graphs, and trends.
- Implement radiation safety through dose monitoring, source handling, and shielding.
- Leverage nuclear repositories like NNDC, IAEA, and AME for accurate data.
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