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Covers the basics of nuclear physics, including reactor physics, neutron interactions, fission, fusion, and radioactivity.

Molten Salt Reactor

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Radiation Detection: Neutron Detection in Reactors

Explores neutron detection in nuclear reactors, focusing on challenges and advancements in high-resolution flux measurements.

Advanced LWR Technology

Explores burnup algorithms, time-step discretization, LWR fuel evolution, spent fuel composition, refueling techniques, and boric acid control in PWRs.

Neutron Transport Theory: Fundamentals and Applications

Explores neutron transport theory, scalar neutron flux, and Fick's law in reactor physics.

Introduction and Review of Nuclear Physics

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Introduction to Nuclear Engineering

Covers the basics of nuclear engineering, reactor technology, safety barriers, reactor types, and thermodynamics of pressurized water reactors.

Introduction to Nuclear Engineering

Introduces nuclear engineering, covering reactor types, components, and thermodynamics, including pressurized water reactors and boiling water reactors.

Elements of Lattice Physics

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Gas Reactor: Transmutation with Fast Neutrons and High-Temperature Concepts

Explores transmutation in fast reactors, subcritical reactors, and high-temperature gas-cooled concepts.

Introduction to Nuclear Engineering

Covers various topics in nuclear engineering, including reactor technology, nuclear physics, and safety analysis assumptions.

Introduction to Nuclear Engineering

Explores nuclear engineering topics such as reactor technology, safety principles, and emergency core cooling systems.