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Overview
This is a 3rd-year Nuclear Physics course.
Whatsup Group
Click here to join the Whatsup group
Classes
Click here to join the Class Wednesdays between 13:00-14:00 am, Click on the links below for lesson recordings
Prescribed Text Books
- Nuclear and Particle Physics, B. R. Martin (Wiley, 2006)
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Modern Physics -- Paul A. Tipler, Ralph Llewellyn (2012, 6th edition)
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Nuclear and Particle Physics, an Introduction -- Brian R. Martin (2019)
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Introductory Nuclear Physics - Kenneth S. Krane
Assessments
- Theory Assessments
- Test 1 - Unit 1 (02 September 2022) - 10% WA
- Test 2 - Unit 2 (06 October 2022)- 10% WA
- Exam - Unit 1- 3 (TBA) - 50% WA
Each test weighs 20% of the final mark. Test dates will be published on the calendar.
2. Theory Assignments(10% WA)
- Assignment 1 - Unit 1
- Assignment 2 - Unit 2
- Assignment 3 - Unit 1-3
3. Practicals (20% WA)
Practicals will mainly be based on simulations. Click here to join a group and see the practical guide for details.
You will also have physical lab sessions
Consultations and Tutorials
Lecturer: Dr. Rhyme Setshedi - 083 619 6822
Click here to Join tutorial sessions on Wednesdays between 14:00-15:00, weekly