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8.276 :: Nuclear and Particle Physics

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Instructor
T. William Donnelly
26-403 3-4847 donnelly@mit.edu
Teaching Assistant
Tai Sakuma
26-402 4-1830 sakuma@mit.edu
Course Manager
Monica Wolf
4-315 3-4855 mwolf@mit.edu
Web Manager
Kimeee Heatley
4-315 3-4522 kheatley@mit.edu

Schedule: Tuesday- Thursday, 2:30-4:00, room 4-149

Text: Particles and Nuclei, 5th ed., B. Povh et al., Springer, 2006
[note: the 4th ed. may also be used; only chapters 10 and 19 are different]

Grading:

Problem Sets (10) 60% of grade  
Exam 1 (March 20) 20% of grade (based on P.S. #1-4)
Exam 2 (May 8) 20% of grade (based on P.S. #5-9)