This unit is normally undertaken as part of the Master of Medical Physics or the Graduate Diploma in Medical Physics. Nuclear properties and models, and the main types of radioactive decay (alpha, beta, and gamma decay) are covered. There is also a brief introduction to nuclear reactions. This UoS also includes fundamentals of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Physics Academic Operations |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Annette Haworth, annette.haworth@sydney.edu.au |
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Laboratory supervisor(s) | Sheryl Foster, sheryl.foster@sydney.edu.au |
Lecturer(s) | Caterina Brighi, caterina.brighi@sydney.edu.au |
Sirisha Tadimalla, sirisha.tadimalla@sydney.edu.au | |
Bruce Yabsley, bruce.yabsley@sydney.edu.au | |
Helen Gustafsson, helen.gustafsson@sydney.edu.au | |
Yu Sun, yu.sun@sydney.edu.au |