7729 (v.4) Instrumental Physics 501

Area:

Department of Applied Physics

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

3 x 1 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Experimental techniques and analytical skills - nuclear, x-ray, mass spectrometry, geophysics, electron microscopy, satellite meteorology/oceanography, for example, electron microscopy, theory, electron probe microanalyser, applications, recent advances. Mass spectrometry. Instrumentation - ion sources, magnetic analysers, detection systems. Data handling. Accuracy, systems calibration. Applications - geophysics, nuclear physics, chemistry, environmental science, archaeometry. Practical experience.

Field of Education:

10300 Physics and Astronomy (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

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