Curriculum
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Nuclear Engineering
Atomic Structure and Quantum Mechanics
Atomic Structure and Quantum Mechanics
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1 hour
Prerequisites
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Lesson Path
Lesson 1
Quantum States, Wave-Particle Duality, and the Schrödinger Equation
Lesson 2
Mass Defect, Nuclear Binding Energy, and the Liquid Drop Model
Lesson 3
The Semi-Empirical Mass Formula and Nuclear Shell Model Magic Numbers