Spring 2011 Syllabus
				Nuclear Physics 605
				Lectures on Tue. and Thu. 1:40-3:00 pm, ARC Bldg 108
				(Reading refers to 3rd edition of textbook by Heyde)
lec		date	day	Topic	Reading
1		1/18	Tu	The Nucleus and Nucleon Degrees of Freedom	1.1-1.5
2		1/20	Th	Electric Multipoles of the Nucleus	1.6-1.7
3		1/25	Tu	Nuclear Electric Quadrupole and Magnetic Dipole	1.6-1.7, Box 1b,1c.1e
4		1/27	Th	Scattering Cross Section and Kinematics	1.8, Box 1b
5		2/1	Tu	Liquid Drop Model, Nuclear Stability	7.1-7.3, Box 7a
6		2/3	Th	Fermi Gas Model, White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars	8.1-8.3
7		2/8	Tu	Single Particle Motion in a Central Potential	9.1-9.4
8		2/10	Th	Shell Model with Spin-Orbit Interaction	9.5, Box 9b
9		2/15	Tu	Hartree-Fock, Single Nucleon Density Observed	9.6
10		2/17	Th	Vibrational Degrees of Freedom, Vibrational Spectrum	13.1
11		2/22	Tu	Phonon Structure, E2-transitions, 114-Cd Spectrum	Appendix C, 13.1
12		2/24	Th	Rotational Degrees of Freedom, Moment of Inertia	13.2, Appendix B
13		3/1	Tu	J,M,K Classification, Rotational Spectrum, see 242-Pu	13.2, Notes
14		3/3	Th	Deformed Single Particle Motion, odd-A deformed nuclei	14.1
15		3/8	Tu	&beta -Decay, Parity Non-Conservation, Fermi Theory	5.1, 5.5, Notes
16		3/10	Th	&beta -Decay, Selection Rules, Lifetimes.	5.2, 5.3, 5.4.2,
xx		3/14		Spring Break
17		3/22	Tu	No class, Exam (lec 1-14).
18		3/24	Th	Double &beta&beta -Decay, Neutrinos, Masses, Oscillations	5.4.2-5, Box 5b, Notes
19		3/29	Tu	Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction, Symmetries, Deuteron	Notes, Box 9a
20		3/31	Th	N-N Scattering, Scattering Length, Phaseshifts	Notes, Preston-Bhaduri 2
21		4/5	Tu	Spin and Isospin Structure, Meson Exchange Forces	Notes, Preston-Bhaduri 5
22		4/7	Th	Nucleon Charge Form Factors, Dirac and Pauli.	Notes, Thomas-Weise 2
23		4/12	Tu	Sachs Form Factors, Charge Radius, Large Q^2 limit.	Notes, Thomas-Weise 2
24		4/14	Th	Deep Inelastic Scattering, Bjorken-x Scaling, Partons	Notes, Thomas-Weise 4
25		4/19	Tu	Quark Distribution Functions of the Nucleon, Sum Rules	Notes, Thomas-Weise 4
26		4/21	Th	Static Quark Model of Nucleons, Nucleon Resonances	Notes, Bhaduri 1.3,1.4
27		4/26	Tu	Excited Hadrons, Color-Spin-Flavor-Space Structure	Notes, Bhaduri 1.4
28		4/28	Th	Hadron properties	Notes, Bhaduri 1.4
		5/5	Th	Exam (lec 15-28)