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UBC PHAS 527 Schedule (2024)

The following is a preliminary schedule of the lectures in 2024. The up-to-date list with the presentations and the Zoom recordings can be found on the Indico page (access code required).

Lectures take place Tue, Thu 11:00-12:30 Pacific.

In-person at TRIUMF, Main Office Building Conference Room and via Zoom.

 

DateTopic
16-JanGeneral Introduction
18-JanProduction and separation of radioactive beams
23-JanRadioactive decays
25-JanGamma-radiation: selection rules, lifetimes, detectors, techniques
30-JanMasses and their applications 
01-FebAb initio I: Nucleon-nucleon interactions + Effective Field Theories
06-FebAb Initio II: the nuclear many-body problem
08-FebLaser spectroscopy & traps, tests of Standard Model 
13-FebDirect reactions & spectroscopic factors
15-Feb

Collective modes: deformation, rotation, oscillations

20-FebMidterm Break
22-FebMidterm Break
27-FebMIDTERM EXAM
29-FebAngular distributions and correlations, g factors
05-Mar

Shape coexistence and internal conversion electrons

07-MarInelastic scattering, lifetime measurements
12-MarIon traps and storage rings in experimental nuclear physics
14-MarTests of the Standard Model
19-MarNuclear Astrophysics Topic 1
21-MarNuclear Astrophysics Topic 2
26-MarNuclear Astrophysics Topic 3
28-MarNuclear Astrophysics Topic 4
02-AprProject Presentations
04-AprProject Presentations
09-Apr

Project Presentations

11-Apr

tbc: Project Presentations (if needed)

23-AprFINAL EXAM