بسم هللا الرحمن الرحيم Kingdom of Saudi Arabia الـمـمـلكـة الـعـربـيـة الـسـعـوديـة وزارة الـتـعـلـيـم الـعـالـي جـامـعـة الـمـجـمـعـة كلية العلوم بالزلفي Ministry of Higher Education Majmaah University College Of Sciences in Alzulfi قسم الفيزياء Physics Department ؛اغسييسييسشي Year: 1434/1435 Semester: First Course Information Course Title Nuclear Physics I Course Number PHIS 381+ PHYS 481 Course Credits ( lecture + exercises) Three credit hours (3+0) Prerequisite PHIS 351 Course Duration 16-weeks Instructor Section Dr. Thamer Alharbi Office hours 310,360 Sunday: 11-12 Office Location College Building Room 49 Monday: 11-12 Tuesday: 11-12 Textbook Introductory Nuclear Physics, K.S. Krane,2nd edition, John Wiley and Sons, 1988. References (1) Concepts of Modern Physics, Beiser, McGraw Hill, 6th edition (2) Quantum Mechanics, S. Gasiorowicz, 3ed Edition, Wiley, 2003. (3) Electronic Materials: www.eagle.co.uk/news/ppnews.html http://faculty.mu.edu.sa/mabuseileek/ http://vlib.org/physics.html http://dir.yahoo.com/science/physics 1 بسم هللا الرحمن الرحيم Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Higher Education Majmaah University College Of Sciences in Alzulfi الـمـمـلكـة الـعـربـيـة الـسـعـوديـة وزارة الـتـعـلـيـم الـعـالـي جـامـعـة الـمـجـمـعـة كلية العلوم بالزلفي قسم الفيزياء Physics Department ؛اغسييسييسشي Evaluation Policy Assessment Type Expected Date Weight First Exam 3/12/1434 20% Second Exam 21/01/1435 20% Homeworks End of chapter 20% Final Exam To be announced by the dean office 40% Course outline and lecture Schedule: Week No. Topics Chapter in Text Sections Homework Problems 1 Basic Concepts 1 All sections 2-4 Nuclear Properties 3 All sections 1,7,9,10,13 5-6 Radioactive Decay 6 All sections 1,12,15,17,18 6 First Exam: 3/12/1434 7 Alpha Decay 8 All sections 1,2,4,6,7,24 8-9 Beta Decay 9 All sections 1,2,3,5,6,7,9,14 9-10 Gamma Decay 10 All sections 5,6,8 11 Second Exam: 21/01/1435 12 Nuclear Reactions 11 All sections 1,6,7,9,10 13 Nuclear Fission 13 All sections 1,6,7 14 Nuclear Fusion 14 All sections 1,2 15 2