Course

PHYS-461: Nuclear interaction : from reactors to stars

Summary

This course will present an overview of the nuclear interactions for neutrons on nuclei below a few hundreds of MeV. The aspect of so-called "nuclear data" will be presented from the perspective of experiments, compilation, calculation, evaluation, processing and applications.

Lectures

Instructor

Dimitri Rochman

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/nuclear-interaction-from-reactors-to-stars-PHYS-461

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http://go.epfl.ch/PHYS-461

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Dimitri Rochman

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/nuclear-interaction-from-reactors-to-stars-PHYS-461

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/PHYS-461

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